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Consuming painting : food and the feminine in impressionist Paris /

"A reexamination of French Impressionism, focusing on the culinary metaphors that the most influential nineteenth-century critics used to express attraction or disgust toward artworks"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deutsch, Allison, 1989- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Impressionism (Art) > France > Paris.
Painting, French > France > Paris > 19th century.
Art criticism > France > Paris > History > 19th century.
Metaphor in art criticism > History > 19th century.
Metaphor in art criticism.
Art criticism.
Impressionism (Art)
Painting, French.
France > Paris.
1800-1899
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Metaphor and materiality in nineteenth-century art criticism
  • The flesh of painting
  • The confected canvas
  • Impressionist market gardener.