Realism in the age of impressionism : painting and the politics of time /

"The late 1870s and early 1880s were watershed years in the history of French painting. As outgoing economic and social structures were being replaced by a capitalist, measured time, Impressionist artists sought to create works that could be perceived in an instant, capturing the sensations of...

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Main Author: Young, Marnin (Author)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1878/The Motionless Look of a Painting: Jules Bastien-Lepage, Haymaking
  • 1879/The Impressionist Moment: Gustave Caillebotte, Decorative Triptych
  • 1880/The Politics of Time: Alfred-Philippe Roll, The Strike of the Miners
  • 1881/Heroic Indolence: Jean-François Raffaëlli, The Absinthe Drinkers
  • 1882/The Revolutionary Foyer: James Ensor, Russian Music.