| Description |
429 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Portraiture : fact versus fiction / Robert Rosenblum -- Sculpted portraits 1770-1830 : 'real presences' / Guilhem Scherf -- Between the novel and history : French portraiture towards 1835 / Sébastien Allard -- The role of prints and printmakers in the diffusion of portraiture / Tim Clayton -- Catalogue plates. Portraits of sovereigns and heads of state / Christopher Lloyd ; The status portrait / Sébastien Allard ; The history portrait / Guilhem Scherf ; The cultural portrait / Guilhem Scherf ; The place for experimentation : artists' portraits and self-portraits / Vivien Greene ; The family portrait / Martin Postle ; The portrait after the antique / Malcolm Baker ; The allegorical portrait / Guilhem Scherf and Sébastien Allard ; Nature and grace : the landscape and the figure / Maryanne Stevens ; Portraiture from 1815 to 1830 : ideal families and tormented genuises / Robert Rosenblum -- Catalogue entries |
| Notes |
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, Oct. 4, 2006-Jan. 9, 2007 and at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Feb. 1-Apr. 20, 2007 |
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Originally published with title "Portraits publics, portraits privés, 1770-1830"; English ed. redesigned with new material |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Portrait painting -- 18th century -- Exhibitions.
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Portrait painting -- 18th century.
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Portrait painting -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
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Portrait painting -- 19th century.
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Portrait painting, American -- History.
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Portrait painting, European -- History.
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Portrait sculpture -- 18th century -- Exhibitions.
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Portrait sculpture -- 18th century.
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Portrait sculpture -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
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Portrait sculpture -- 19th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs.
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| Author |
Rosenthal, Norman.
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Galeries nationales du Grand Palais (France)
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Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
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| LC no. |
2007277415 |
| ISBN |
1903973236 (hbk.) |
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9781903973233 (hbk.) |
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