A very close to fine copy in a fine jacket. Substantial volume for outside NZ. This substantial volume surveys the artistic and architectural movements that reshaped Europe and North America between 1750 and 1848. Neoclassicism?s return to the clarity and ideals of antiquity is set against the rise of Romanticism, with its emphasis on emotion, imagination, and the sublime. The book moves through national traditions?Britain, France, Italy, Spain, the United States, Russia, and Scandinavia?showing how each region interpreted these movements differently. It includes major painters such as David, Ingres, Delacroix, Turner, Constable, Blake, Friedrich, and Goya, alongside sculptors, architects, and draughtsmen whose work defined the era.

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Title: Neoclassicism and Romanticism
Publisher: Konemann, Germany
Publication Date: 2006
Language: English
ISBN 10: 3833122889
ISBN 13: 9783833122880
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

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These substantial volumes on art periods vividly portray the most important achievements from the areas of European architecture, sculpture, and painting. The impressive photographs of works from all visual arts movements are at the center of these richly illustrated volumes. The books successfully provide an overview of the artistic diversity of the individual periods, and they couldn't have been written and illustrated any more clearly. The informative and interesting texts have been written by renowned authors from the fields of history, architecture and art history, providing a multifaceted view of each period. These books are a real pleasure for anyone with an interest in art.

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