Art and the French Commune
Author | : Albert Boime |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 1997-02-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780691015552 |
ISBN-13 | : 0691015554 |
Rating | : 4/5 (554 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Art and the French Commune by : Albert Boime
Download or read book Art and the French Commune written by Albert Boime and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1997-02-06 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This exploration of the forces that shaped Impressionism proposes that at the heart of the modern is a "guilty secret" - the need of the dominant, mainly bourgeois, classes in Paris to expunge from historical memory the haunting nightmare of the Commune and its socialist ideology.