
Realism
Linda Nochlin
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.
Buy this book at AmazonAd- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Year
- 1966
- ISBN-13
- 9780140132229
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Topics
- Realism in art19th century art movementsArt and politics
Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1973)
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