Emulation : David, Drouais, and Girodet in the art of revolutionary France

Emulation : David, Drouais, and Girodet in the art of revolutionary France / Thomas Crow.

In this work, Thomas Crow tells the story of three painters at the centre of events in revolutionary France (Jacques Louis David, Jean-Germain Drouais, and Anne-Louis Girodet) and interprets in a new and original way the relationships between these men and the paintings they created.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crow, Thomas E., 1948- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Los Angeles : Yale University Press ; in association with the Getty Research Institute, 2006.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Subjects:
David, Jacques Louis, > 1748-1825 > Influence.
Drouais, Jean-Germain, > 1763-1788 > Influence.
Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis, > 1767-1824 > Influence.
David, Jacques Louis, > 1748-1825
Drouais, Jean-Germain, > 1763-1788
Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis, > 1767-1824
1700-1799
Painters > France > History > 18th century > Influence.
Artists > France > History > 18th century > Influence.
Neoclassicism (Art) > France.
Art, French > 18th century.
Allegories.
Men in art.
Artists > France > Psychology.
Art, French.
allegory (artistic device)
allegories (literary works)
Allegories
Art, French
Artists > Influence
Artists > Psychology
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Men in art
Neoclassicism (Art)
Painters > Influence
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Art and the revolution.
France
Art
History
Allégories.
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Description
Summary:In this work, Thomas Crow tells the story of three painters at the centre of events in revolutionary France (Jacques Louis David, Jean-Germain Drouais, and Anne-Louis Girodet) and interprets in a new and original way the relationships between these men and the paintings they created.
Item Description:Original edition published under title: Emulation : making artists for revolutionary France.
Physical Description:1 online resource (378 pages) : 204 illustrations (some color), portraits
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-371) and index.
ISBN:9780300272390
0300272391

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