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Nationalism and Classicism: Classical Body As National Symbol in Nineteenth-century England and France - University of Reading European & International Studies Athena S. Leoussi
Nationalism and Classicism: Classical Body As National Symbol in Nineteenth-century England and France - University of Reading European & International Studies
Athena S. Leoussi
Represents a comparative study of the national significance of the classical revival which marked English and French art during the second half of the 19th century. The book argues that the main focus of artists' interest in classical Greece was the body of the Greek athlete.
288 pages, tables, graphs, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 8, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780333691496 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 146 × 224 × 28 mm · 616 g |