The art of the salon : the triumph of 19th-century painting /
The Paris Salons of the mid-nineteenth century are famous today above all for the paintings that were rejected more than for those that were actually shown. The rejected works form today's canon of art history and are regarded as heralds of a modern age. This book looks to reassess the other si...
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Münich ; New York :
Prestel,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- The revival of interest
- From the cultural economy of the nineteenth century
- On the boulevard of success
- Countries and artists
- Subjects
- The phenomenology of salon painting.