1. Under the Empire: the origins of the new painting -- The new painting at the Salon -- Republican art criticism -- Painters and the Republic -- 2. The coming of the Republic -- 1870-1: the terrible year -- The politics of the independent exhibition -- The painting of republican life -- Patronage and policy -- 3. The crisis of impressionism -- From the Salon to the one-man show -- The trials of middle age -- Cultural crisis -- The Dreyfus affair
Notes
"Transferred to digital printing 2005" -- t.p. verso
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [124]-128) and index
