Neoclassicism And Romanticism 1750-1850 (Two-Volume Set)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Lorenz Eitner
Binding: Paperback
Published: Prentice Hall, 1970
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Some stains on book blocks and cover. Internally sound.
This work presents a comprehensive overview of two pivotal art movements that shaped European culture. It chronicles the stylistic evolution and philosophical underpinnings of Neoclassicism, emphasizing its return to classical ideals of order and reason. Subsequently, the text illustrates the dramatic emergence of Romanticism, detailing its embrace of emotion, individualism, and the sublime. Eitner's scholarly analysis uncovers the complex interplay between these seemingly opposing forces, revealing how each contributed to the rich artistic tapestry of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This authoritative volume offers essential insights into the visual arts, architecture, and sculpture of a transformative era.
Author: Lorenz Eitner
Binding: Paperback
Published: Prentice Hall, 1970
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Some stains on book blocks and cover. Internally sound.
This work presents a comprehensive overview of two pivotal art movements that shaped European culture. It chronicles the stylistic evolution and philosophical underpinnings of Neoclassicism, emphasizing its return to classical ideals of order and reason. Subsequently, the text illustrates the dramatic emergence of Romanticism, detailing its embrace of emotion, individualism, and the sublime. Eitner's scholarly analysis uncovers the complex interplay between these seemingly opposing forces, revealing how each contributed to the rich artistic tapestry of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This authoritative volume offers essential insights into the visual arts, architecture, and sculpture of a transformative era.