Art and the French Commune

By - Albert Boime

Floor - Floor 3

ISBN 10 - 0691015554

ISBN 13 - 9780691015552

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - France--Paris

Shelf No - 1

Call Number - 701.03 BOI

Physical Description - xiv, 234 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.

Notes - Includes Index.

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This exploration of the forces that shaped Impressionism proposes that at the heart of the modern is a "guilty secret" - the need of the dominant, mainly bourgeois, classes in Paris to expunge from historical memory the haunting nightmare of the Commune and its socialist ideology.

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