Painting and sculpture in Europe, 1780 to 1880 / Fritz Novotny ; [translated from the German by R.H. Boothroyd]

Novotny, Fritz (1903-1993). Boothroyd, Ronald Herbert [translator]. Council on Industrial Design. Scottish Committee

1960, First Edition. Baltimore : Penguin Books. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Item #292699

Provenance; from the library of Michael Jaffé with the owner's bookplate and receipt loosely inserted. Series; Pelican history of art ; Z20. Physical description; xxii, 288 pages, 192 pages of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-269). Translated from the German by R.H. Boothroyd. Contents; Classicism in France -- Classicism in Germany and Austria -- Landscape-painting during the Classical revival -- Classicism in other countries (the Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland, Scandinavia) -- German Romanticism and the Nazarenes -- Francisco de Goya -- The French 'Romantiques' -- Early Naturalism (Biedermeier painting) -- German Biedermeier Romanticism (Spitzweg, Schwind, Richter, Rethel, and others) -- Late Romanticism and early Romanticism in other countries -- Realism in France -- Naturalism in Germany -- Under the sign of Realism -- 'Intellectual' painting in the latter half of the nineteenth century -- French Impressionism -- The situation about 1880 -- The sculpture of the Classicist period -- Sculpture in the days of Romanticism and Realism -- Sculpture in the third quarter of the nineteenth century -- The return to form. Subjects; Sculpture, Modern 19th century. Art, European History. Neoclassicism (Art) Europe. Sculpture 18th century. Sculpture 19th century. Art Europe History. Painting, Modern 18th century Europe. Painting, Modern 19th century Europe. Sculpture, Modern 17th-18th centuries Europe. Sculpture, Modern 19th century Europe. Europe 19th century. painting sculpture eighteenth nineteenth century. European art. European eighteenth century art. Painting Styles and periods 18th century. Painting Styles and periods 19th century. Sculpture Styles and periods 19th century. Sculpture Styles and periods Baroque and rococo (c. 1650-1800). Genres; Bibliography. Biography. History. Illustrated.

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