The Political Theory of Painting from Reynolds to Hazlitt: The Body of the Politic by John Barrell

The Political Theory of Painting from Reynolds to Hazlitt: The Body of the Politic

Body of the Public

John Barrell

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nonfiction art history
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What is the function of painting in a commercial society? John Barrell discusses how British artists and writers of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, including Sir Joshua Reynolds, William Blake, and James Barry attempted to answ...

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