Main entry:

Nochlin, Linda.

Title & Author:

Realism and tradition in art, 1848-1900 : sources and documents.

Publication:

Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1966]

Description:

x, 189 pages facsimile 23 cm

Series:

Sources and documents in the history of art series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Traditional art : its supporters and its critics. -- Achille Fould : 1800-1867 ; Address to the prize winners of the 1857 salon -- Thomas Couture : 1815-1879 ; Conversation on art methods -- William-Adolphe Bouguereau : 1825-1905 ; Address to the Institute de France -- Théophile Thoré [W. Bürger, pseudonym] : 1807-1869 ; The decadence of classical painting -- [Jules Antoine] Castagnary : 1830-1888 ; A critique of three Venuses -- Edmond and Jules de Concourt : 1822-1896, 1830-1870 ; The death of art in the 19th century ; Gavarni expresses his opinion on art and life -- Eugène Fromentin : 1820-1876 ; A critic's program ; A letter to a young artist -- Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux : 1827-1875 ; The evolution of "The dance" -- Pierre Puvis de Chavannes : 1824-1898 ; An allegory of letters, science, and the arts -- 2. Realism and Naturalism in France. -- Gustave Courbet : 1819-1877 ; The realist manifesto ; Art cannot be taught -- Champfleury [Jules Françoise Félix Husson] : 1821-1889 ; A letter to Madame Sand about M. Courbet -- Max Buchon : 1818-1869 ; "As an apple-tree produces apples-" -- [Jules Antoine] Castagnary : 1830-1888 ; The importance of Courbet -- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon : 1809-1865 ; Concerning the principles of art and it ssoial destiny -- Théophile Thoré : 1807-1869 ; Courbet and Millet -- Jean-Françoise Millet : 1814-1869 ; A letter to Thoré ; First thoughts for the Letter to Thoré ; The "Man with the hoe" ; Theocritus and Burns -- Théophile Thoré ; On the "Salon des refusés" -- [Jules Antoine] Castagnary ; 1863 : The triumph of naturalism -- Edouard Manet : 1832-1883 ; Théophile Thoré : an appreciation of Mamet in the 1868 salon ; Emile Zola : A new style in painting ; Maet's statements about art ; A letter about Velasquez and Goya from Manet to Fantin-Latour from Madrid in 1865 ; Reasons for a private exhibition ; Adverse criticism of Manet -- Eugène Boudin : 1824-1870 ; One must paint the subjects of one's time ; Excerpts from Boudin's notebooks -- Frédéric Bazille : 1841-1870 ; Letters to his parents -- 3. England : the Pre-Raphaelites and their friends. -- Fors Madox Brown : 1821-1893 ; "The pretty baa-lambs" ("Summer heat") ; The "Last of England" ; A description of "Work" ; Description of a landscape -- William Holman Hunt : 1827-1910 ; Raphael and Pre-Raphaelitism ; A trip to Paris and Belgium ; A harsh review of the Pre-Raphaelites in The times ; A consideration of technical procedures ; "The light of the world " ; "The awakening conscience" -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti : 1828-1882 ; The Pre-Raphaelite immortals ; Van Eyck and Memling ; "Ecce ancilla Domini" (The Annunciation") ; Two poems -- John Everett Millais : 1829-1896 ; Letter about "Before the Flood" -- John Ruskin : 1819-1900 ; A defense of the Pre-Raphaelites ; A second letter to The times about the Pre-Raphaelites ; Holman Hunt's "Light of the world" ; Holman Hunt's "Awakening conscience" ; Advice to Rossetti -- William Morris : 1834-1896 ; The aims of art -- 4. Italy and Germany. -- Giovanni Fattori : 1825-1908 ; Letter to a group of pupils ; Recollections of youth -- Adriano Cecioni : 1836-1866 ; The style of the "Macchiaioli" ; Cecioni's sculpture and painting -- Anselm Feuerbach : 1829-1880 ; Letters to his mother -- Arnold Böchlin : 1827-1901 ; Letter to Colonel Merian-Iselin -- Wilhelm Leibl : 1844-1900 ; Letter to Baurat U. Wingen ; Letters to his parents ; Letters to his mother about :three peasant women in a village church" -- Hans Thoma : 1839-1924 ; A letter to Emil Lugo -- Max Liebermann : 1847-1935 ; A confession of artistic faith -- Conrad Fiedler : 1841-1895 ; On judging works of art -- Adolf von Hildebrand : 1847-1921 ; The problem of form in painting and sculpture -- Ferdinand Hodler : 1853-1918 ; The theory of parallelism.

Summary:

"Through a broad selection of familiar central documents and less well-known ones, the author has focused upon the problems faced by innovators in all realms of thought and action in the middle of the 19th century. This book brings a fresh approach to the struggle, in both art and politics, between the established order and the forces of change."--Cover.

ISBN:

0137665849 (paperback)
9780137665846 (paperback)

Subject:

Realism in art.
Naturalism in art.
Art, Modern 19th century Sources.
Réalisme (Art)
Naturalisme dans l'art.
Art 19e siècle Sources.
realism (artistic form of expression)
Art, Modern
Kunst
Quelle
Realism in art History 19th century.
Art, Modern 19th century History Sources.
Réalisme (mouvement artistique)
Naturalisme (art)
Art 19th century Sources.
Europa

Form/genre:

Sources
Quelle

Added entries:

Sources and documents in the history of art series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 104305
Call No.: ID:85-B16388
Status: Available