Realism /
Series: Style and civilization seriesPublication details: Harmondsworth, Penguin, ©1971.Description: 283 pages illustrations 20 cmISBN:- 0140213058
- 9780140213058
- 0140132228
- 9780140132229
- N6465.R4 N6
Contents:
Summary: Setting Realism in its social and historical context, the author discusses the crucial paradox posed by Realist works of art - notably in the revolutionary paintings of Courbet, the works of Manet, Degas and Monet, of the Pre-Raphaelites and other English, American, German and Italian Realists.
The nature of realism -- Death in the mid nineteenth century -- 'Il faut être de son temps': Realism and the demand for contemporaneity --
The heroism of modern life.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-274).
The nature of realism -- Death in the mid nineteenth century -- 'Il faut être de son temps': Realism and the demand for contemporaneity --
The heroism of modern life.
Setting Realism in its social and historical context, the author discusses the crucial paradox posed by Realist works of art - notably in the revolutionary paintings of Courbet, the works of Manet, Degas and Monet, of the Pre-Raphaelites and other English, American, German and Italian Realists.