Author: Brenner, Carla
Title: Picturing France : 1830-1900
Description: Washigton DC, National Gallery of Art, 2006. Softcover. Color illustrated wraps with blue and red text on cover. (1) 2-155 pp. features many color illustrations. "Picturing France, 1830-1900' is a learning resource intended primarily for middle and upper grade levels. It takes a mulifaceted look at nineteenth-century painting in France, as well as the culture that both produced and is reflected by that art. Organized by region, it provides a quick glance at the setting, history, and cultural life of Paris, the Île-de-France, the mountain areas of Franche-Comté and Auvergne, Normandy, Bittany, and Provence, in addition to a more in-depth examination of more than fifty works of art. VG+ .

Keywords: European Art ; French 19th Century Art ; ; Museum Exhibitions - European Art


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