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The Death of Joseph Bara

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Description: Emulation: David, Drouais, and Girodet in the Art of Revolutionary France
~In the tense weeks after Marat’s death, Girodet’s Endymion finally went on public display in Paris at the Salon of 1793. The exhibition opened on 10 August, the first anniversary of the monarchy’s downfall in the storming of the Tuileries palace by the forces of the Parisian sans-culottes. Only two days before, the...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.171-188
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00330.8
Description: Transformations in Late Eighteenth-Century Art
~THE UNCOMMON heroism of a Hector or a Germanicus, the noble tears of an Andromache or an Agrippina—such high moments from...
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.50-106
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00288.2
Description: Flesh and the Ideal: Winckelmann and the Origins of Art History
Among many ways in which I might have defined the historical afterlife of Winckelmann’s work, I have deliberately singled out two very loaded engagements with his image of the Greek ideal, the first connected with the politics of the 1789 French Revolution and the second with late nineteenth-century aestheticism and definitions of homosexual identity. In each instance, a distinctive combination of historical circumstances made Winckelmann’s conception of Greek art particularly compelling as the …
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.222-253
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00050.010

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