Picturing war in France, 1792-1856

From the walls of the Salon to the pages of weekly newspapers, war imagery was immensely popular in postrevolutionary France. This fascinating book studies representations of contemporary conflict in the first half of the 19th century and explores how these pictures provided citizens with an imagina...

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Main Author: Hornstein, Katie (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Thesis Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press , [2017]
Subjects:
Frankreich
Krieg
Militär
Kunst
Geschichte 1792-1856
Napoleonische Kriege
Krimkrieg
Malerei
Massenmedien
Kriegsberichterstattung
Rezensiertes Werk
Hochschulschrift
Related Items:Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Hornstein, Katie, Picturing war in France, 1792-1856]
Author Notes:Katie Hornstein
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Visual participation by proxy in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
  • Chapter 2. A crowd favorite: war imagery and politics by other means in the Restoration
  • Chapter 3. A mighty recasting: war imagery during the July Monarchy
  • Chapter 4. The promise of something more: the Crimean War and "new media" of the nineteenth century
  • Conclusion.

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