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OverviewThis second volume in the catalogue describes 134 paintings and 57 watercolours by French artists, representative of the taste of the official Salon between 1820 and 1860. The artists represented are Decamps, Delaroche, Meissonier, Vernet, Delacroix, Dupre, Gericault and Theodore Rousseau. The subjects include Eastern scenes, the Napoleonic legend and themes from the great romantic writers, such as Scott and Byron. An illustrated introductory essay examines the attitude to contemporary French painting of the 4th Marquess of Hertford, the chief collector of the works represented. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John Ingamells , Wallace Collection , John Ingamells (Formerly Director, The Wallace Collection, London)Publisher: Wallace Collection Imprint: Wallace Collection Dimensions: Width: 19.50cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 1.043kg ISBN: 9780900785191ISBN 10: 0900785195 Pages: 326 Publication Date: December 1986 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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