French sculpture following the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 - 80 realist allegories and the commemoration of defeat
Introduction -- The hermaphroditic power of Jean-Alexandre-Joseph Falguière's Allegory of resistance -- The emperor's furrowed brow and the prostitute's imperious gaze : social degeneracy writ large -- Antonin Mercié's Gloria victis and the mollification of the French psyche -- T...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Farnham u.a.
Ashgate
2010
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction -- The hermaphroditic power of Jean-Alexandre-Joseph Falguière's Allegory of resistance -- The emperor's furrowed brow and the prostitute's imperious gaze : social degeneracy writ large -- Antonin Mercié's Gloria victis and the mollification of the French psyche -- The soldier's bandaged foot : state sponsorship of the image of defeat in the 1879 concours for the Monument to La Défense de Paris -- Auguste Rodin's The Age of bronze : commemoration stripped bare -- Conclusion. Introduction -- The hermaphroditic power of Jean-Alexandre-Joseph Falguière's Allegory of resistance -- The emperor's furrowed brow and the prostitute's imperious gaze : social degeneracy writ large -- Antonin Mercié's Gloria victis and the mollification of the French psyche -- The soldier's bandaged foot : state sponsorship of the image of defeat in the 1879 concours for the Monument to La Défense de Paris -- Auguste Rodin's The Age of bronze : commemoration stripped bare -- Conclusion |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 206 S zahlr. Ill |
| ISBN: | 9781409403524 978-1-4094-0352-4 |