Modernism Versus Traditionalism: Art in Paris, 1888-1889

by Gretchen K McKay, Nicolas W. Proctor, Michael A. Marlais

Book Overview

Modernism vs. Traditionalism: Art in Paris 1888-1889 considers questions surrounding artistic developments at the end of the nineteenth century in Paris. Students will debate principles of artistic design in the context of the revolutionary changes that began shaking the French art world in 1888-1889. Images from the 1888 Salon and the tumultuous year that followed provide some of the "texts" that form the intellectual heart of every reacting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469641267
• ISBN13: 9781469641263
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.0" x 10.0"