| Romanticism Contributor(s): Honour, Hugh (Author) |
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ISBN: 0064300897 ISBN-13: 9780064300896 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $66.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 1979 Annotation: 'This stylish and erudite thematic study of the influence Romanticism exerts upon Western culture and particularly the visual arts is the companion volume to Honour's equally valuable New-classicism.... The text is supported by a useful selection of illustrations.... Excellent footnotes and a good index. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | History - General |
| Dewey: 700.903 |
| LCCN: 78002146 |
| Lexile Measure: 1490 |
| Series: Icon Editions |
| Physical Information: 1.01" H x 5.98" W x 9.11" (1.33 lbs) 416 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "This stylish and erudite thematic study of the influence Romanticism exerts upon Western culture and particularly the visual arts is the companion volume to Honour's equally valuable Neo-classicism.... The text is supported by a useful selection of illustrations Excellent footnotes and a good index. Finely produced, Romanticism will stimulate the graduate and inform the undergraduate." -Choice "An interpretation that rings true for our own time.... His approach to his vast subject is essentially cool, analytic and balanced This is a book that covers an immense amount of material with a freshness of touch." -John Russell, The New York Times "A book of great interest and quality which gives form to a subject that is often treated very vaguely." -Kenneth Clark |