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Hersilia's Sisters
Jacques-Louis David, Women, and the Emergence of Civil Society in Post-Revolution France
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- 384 pages
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The book examines the cultural flourishing in 1790s France and its significant impact on the work of artist Jacques-Louis David. It delves into the interplay between the evolving societal values of the time and David's artistic expression, highlighting how the era's themes and movements shaped his renowned masterpieces. Through this exploration, it offers insights into the broader implications of art in reflecting and influencing cultural identity during a transformative period in French history.
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Hersilia's Sisters, Norman Bryson
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- 2023
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- Title
- Hersilia's Sisters
- Subtitle
- Jacques-Louis David, Women, and the Emergence of Civil Society in Post-Revolution France
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Norman Bryson
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9781606067710
- Description
- The book examines the cultural flourishing in 1790s France and its significant impact on the work of artist Jacques-Louis David. It delves into the interplay between the evolving societal values of the time and David's artistic expression, highlighting how the era's themes and movements shaped his renowned masterpieces. Through this exploration, it offers insights into the broader implications of art in reflecting and influencing cultural identity during a transformative period in French history.