Tragic Muse - Art and Emotion, 1700-1900

Informationen zum Autor Anne Leonard was senior curator of European art and director of publications and research at the Smart Museum of Art, and a lecturer in the Department of Art History at the University of Chicago. Klappentext Catalogue published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Feb. 10-June 5, 2011. Zusammenfassung Art is often appreciated for its ability to delight our eyes and refresh our minds. But it can also serve as a powerful vehicle for exploring darker emotions, such as fear, sadness, and grief. This title examines the richly varied representation of tragedy in the European artistic tradition over the course of two centuries.

Product details

• Authors: Anne Leonard, Anne (EDT) Leonard, Leonard Anne
• Assisted by: Anne Leonard (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.02.2011
• EAN: 9780935573497
• ISBN: 978-0-935573-49-7
• No. of pages: 128
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; ART / History / General, ART / Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General, History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of Art, Exhibition catalogues & specific collections, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800, Exhibition catalogues and specific collections