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Image of the People: Gustave Courbet and the 1848 Revolution
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Image of the People: Gustave Courbet and the 1848 Revolution
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) T. J. Clark
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:208 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 239,Width 167 |
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| Category/Genre | Art and design styles - c 1800 to c 1900
Individual artists and art monographs |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780500272459
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| Classifications | Dewey:759.4 |
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| Illustrations |
43 Illustrations, black and white; 7 Illustrations, color
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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| Imprint |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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| Publication Date |
1 April 1982 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This work discusses the art of Gustave Courbet in the years directly after the 1848 revolution, showing how complex Courbet's intuition of the social and political issues of the time really was, and how appropriate were the pictures he painted for the Salon of 1851.
Author Biography
T.J. Clark is a British art historian and writer, who has taught art history in a number of universities in England and the United States, including Harvard and the University of California, Berkeley.
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