Excerpt from Gérôme: The Life and Works of Jean Léon Gérôme
After him, M. Ingres. After a profound observation of antiquity, revived more healthy and exalted ideas. He was the undisputed chief of that Classic School which, during long years, contended with the Romantic School, whose most illustrious representative was Eugene Delacroix. This struggle took place not only in the plastic arts, but also in lite ature, Victor Hugo being there the high priest. By the side of these two opposing forces another power made its way.
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Excerpt from Gérôme: The Life and Works of Jean Léon Gérôme
After him, M. Ingres. After a profound observation of antiquity, revived more healthy and exalted ideas. He was the undisputed chief of that Classic School which, during long years, contended with the Romantic School, whose most illustrious representative was Eugene Delacroix. This struggle took place not only in the plastic arts, but also in lite ature, Victor Hugo being there the high priest. By the side of these two opposing forces another power made its way.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and works of an artist widely acclaimed as a master of his craft, achieving a level of mastery not seen since the days of Leonardo da Vinci. The author takes us on a journey through the artist's career, exploring his development from a promising young student to a celebrated figure whose influence spans the worlds of painting, sculpture, poetry, and scholarship. The book places the artist within the broader context of French art history, examining his place within the artistic movements of his time, notably the Classic and Romantic schools, and his unique approach to historical painting. It explores his fascination with the ancient world, particularly Roman history and mythology, and how his knowledge of antiquity informs his work. The author delves into the artist's methods and inspirations, showcasing his dedication to rigorous anatomical studies, his ability to capture the essence of different cultures, and his talent for imbuing everyday scenes with historical significance. This book offers a captivating look at an artist whose work is as intellectually stimulating as it is visually striking, revealing the depth of his talent and the enduring power of his legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282447595_0
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