| Description |
224 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / William Vaughan and Helen Weston -- 1. Marat, l'Ami du Peuple, David: love and discipline in the Summer of '93 / Tom Gretton -- 2. David's Marat as Posthumous Portrait / Tony Halliday -- 3. Terror and the Tabula Rasa: David's Marat in Its Pictorial Context / William Vaughan -- 4. Methods and Materials of David's Marat / Libby Sheldon -- 5. The Corday-Marat Affair: No Place for a Woman / Helen Weston -- 6. Staging Sacrifice: Munch, Picasso, and Marat / David Lomas -- App. Chronology of David's Marat |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-186) and index |
| Subject |
David, Jacques Louis, 1748-1825. Death of Marat.
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Painting, Modern -- 17th century -- France.
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Painting, Modern -- 18th century -- France.
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Painting, French.
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| SUBJECT |
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051319
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Author |
Vaughan, William, 1943-
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Weston, Helen.
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| ISBN |
0521565243 paperback |
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0521563372 : |
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