Funerary arts and tomb cult : living with the dead in France, 1750 - 1870

Introduction: Revisiting eighteenth- and nineteenth-century French tombs -- Reforming funerary cult in France, 1750-1870 -- Eighteenth-century France: rethinking sculpture and the body -- The Bonchamps project: reinventing the effigy tomb -- Louis-Philippe's tombs: burying a modern royal family...

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VerfasserIn: Lindsay, Suzanne G. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham [u.a.] : Ashgate , 2012
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Bibliogr. Hinweis:Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Susanne Glover Lindsay, Funerary arts and tomb cult, living with the dead in France, 1750-1870]
Verantwortlich:Suzanne Glover Lindsay
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Reforming funerary cult in France 1750-1870
  • Eighteenth-century France: rethinking sculpture and the body
  • The Bonchamps project: reinventing the effigy tomb
  • Louis-Philippe's tombs: burying a modern royal family
  • The poetics of the exhumed corpse I: a tomb for Napoléon
  • The poetics of the exhumed corpse II: the Cavaignac tomb.