Art of the actual : naturalism and style in early Third Republic France, 1880-1900 / Richard Thomson.

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"The French Republic--with its rallying cry for liberty, equality, and fraternity--emerged in 1870, and by 1880 had developed a coherent republican ideology. The regime pursued secular policies and emphasized its commitment to science and technology. Naturalism was an ideal aesthetic match for the r...

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Main Author: Thomson, Richard, 1953-
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Naturalism in art.
Painting, French > 19th century > Themes, motives.
Art and society > France > History > 19th century.
Ideology in art.
ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
ART / Criticism & Theory.
Physical Description:xiii, 362 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Format: Book

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Call Number: ND547 .T53 2012
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