Commemorating Poussin : reception and interpretation of the artist / edited by Katie Scott and Genevieve Warwick
1999, 1st edition. New York : Cambridge University Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #424044
ISBN: 0521640040
Physical description; xii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; 'Pour la gloire des arts et l'honneur de France' : commemorating Poussin 1784-1995 / Katie Scott -- Poussin's thoughts on painting / Thomas Puttfarken -- Nicolas Poussin : 'peintre-poète'? / Claire Pace -- Poussin's Ecstasy of Saint Paul : Charles LeBrun's 'over-interpretation' / Charles Dempsey -- Nicolas Poussin and the arts of history / Genevieve Warwick -- Painting for the French : Poussin, the Fronde and the politics of difficulty / Todd Olson -- Poussin's giants : from romanticism to surrealism / Richard Verdi -- Anthony Blunt's Nicolas Poussin in context / Michael Kitson. Subject; Poussin, Nicolas 1594?-1665 Criticism and interpretation. Poussin, Nicolas. Poussin, Nicolas 1594-1665 Critique et interprétation. Poussin, Nicolas 1594?-1665. Interpretatie. Receptie. Painters France 17th century. Painting, French. Peinture française. Painting, French. Painting, French 17th century.
Price: €125.00