Johnson, Dorothy, 1950-
David to Delacroix the rise of romantic mythology / [electronic resource] : Dorothy Johnson. - 1st ed. - Chapel Hill [N.C.] : University of North Carolina Press, 2011. - xi, 233 p. : ill. - Bettie Allison Rand lectures in art history . - Bettie Allison Rand lectures in art history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction. David and the rise of romantic mythology -- Eros and the origins of art : Girodet's mythic meditations -- From Eros to Thanatos : the mapping of the mythological body -- Ingres and the enigma -- Mythological madness and the feminine : from Gros's suicidal Sappho to Delacroix's murderous Medea -- Conclusion. The continuum of myth.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Mythology, Classical, in art.
Romanticism in art--France.
Psychology and art--France.
Art, French--Themes, motives.--18th century
Art, French--Themes, motives.--19th century
Electronic books.
N7760 / .J64 2011eb
704.9/4892130944
David to Delacroix the rise of romantic mythology / [electronic resource] : Dorothy Johnson. - 1st ed. - Chapel Hill [N.C.] : University of North Carolina Press, 2011. - xi, 233 p. : ill. - Bettie Allison Rand lectures in art history . - Bettie Allison Rand lectures in art history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction. David and the rise of romantic mythology -- Eros and the origins of art : Girodet's mythic meditations -- From Eros to Thanatos : the mapping of the mythological body -- Ingres and the enigma -- Mythological madness and the feminine : from Gros's suicidal Sappho to Delacroix's murderous Medea -- Conclusion. The continuum of myth.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Mythology, Classical, in art.
Romanticism in art--France.
Psychology and art--France.
Art, French--Themes, motives.--18th century
Art, French--Themes, motives.--19th century
Electronic books.
N7760 / .J64 2011eb
704.9/4892130944