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Title The arts entwined : music and painting in the nineteenth century / edited by Marsha L. Morton and Peter L. Schmunk
Published New York : Garland, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 239 pages) : illustrations
Series Garland reference library of the humanities ; volume 2099. Critical and cultural musicology ; v. 2
Garland reference library of the humanities ; volume 2099.
Garland reference library of the humanities. Critical and cultural musicology ; volume 2.
Contents From the other side : an introduction / Marsha L. Morton -- The new Paragone : paradoxes and contradictions of pictorial musicalism / Philippe Junod -- Seeing music : visuality in the friendship of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Carl Friedrich Zelter / Stephanie Campbell -- Fingal's cave and Ossian's dream : music, image, and phantasmagoric audition / Thomas S. Grey -- Painted responses to music : the landscapes of Corot and Monet / Kermit Swiler Champa -- In the toils of Queen Omphale : Saint-Saƫns's painterly refiguration of the symphonic poem / Carlo Caballero -- Painting around the piano : Fantin-Latour, Wagnerism, and the musical in art /Lisa Norris -- Van Gogh in Nuenen and Paris : the origins of a musical paradigm for painting / Peter L. Schmunk -- Music to our ear? : Munch's Scream and Romantic music theory / Elizabeth Prelinger
Summary This collection of essays by musicologists and art historians explores the reciprocal influences between music and painting during the nineteenth century, a critical period of gestation when instrumental music was identified as the paradigmatic expressive art and theoretically aligned with painting in the formulation ut pictura musica (as with music, so with painting). Under music's influence, painting approached the threshold of abstraction; concurrently many composers cultivated pictorial effects in their music. Individual essays address such themes as visualization in musi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Art and music.
Music -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Painting, Modern -- 19th century.
ART -- Performance.
ART -- Reference.
Art and music
Music
Painting, Modern
Musik
Malerei
Aufsatzsammlung
Muziek.
Schilderkunst.
Kunst.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Morton, Marsha
Schmunk, Peter L
ISBN 9781135672706
1135672709