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Tradition and Desire: From David to Delacroix by Norman Bryson — book cover

Tradition and Desire: From David to Delacroix

by Norman Bryson
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Overview

In this highly original book Norman Bryson applied 'structuralist' and 'post-structuralist' approaches to French Romantic Painting. He considers the work of David, Ingres and Delacroix as artists who found themselves within an artistic tradition that had nothing creative to offer them.

Synopsis

In this highly original book Norman Bryson applied 'structuralist' and 'post-structuralist' approaches to French Romantic Painting. He considers the work of David, Ingres and Delacroix as artists who found themselves within an artistic tradition that had nothing creative to offer them.

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Book Details

Published
March 1, 1987
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pages
252
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780521335621

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