Tamar Garb

Gebundenes Buch

The Painted Face

Portraits of Women in France, 1814-1914

Beschreibung

Charts the history of French female portraiture from its heyday in the early nineteenth century to its demise in the early twentieth century. This book focuses on six canonic paintings and how they illuminate evolving social attitudes and aesthetic concerns in France over the course of the century.

Autor

Tamar Garb is Durning Lawrence Professor of Art History, University College London. She is the author of, among other books, Sisters of the Brush: Women's Artistic Culture in Late Nineteenth-Century Paris, published by Yale University Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Yale University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 239mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 1602g
• ISBN-13: 9780300111187
• ISBN-10: 0300111185
• Artikelnr.: 22823645