A Revolution on Canvas: The Rise of Women Artists in Britain and France, 1760-1830 Spies-Gans Paris
The first collective, critical historical study of women artists in Britain and France during the Revolutionary eraIn the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, hundreds of women in London…
Specifikacia A Revolution on Canvas: The Rise of Women Artists in Britain and France, 1760-1830 Spies-Gans Paris
The first collective, critical historical study of women artists in Britain and France during the Revolutionary eraIn the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, hundreds of women in London and Paris became professional artists, exhibiting and selling their work in unprecedented numbers. Many rose to the top of their nations' artistic spheres and earned substantial incomes from their work, regularly navigating institutional inequalities expressly designed to exclude members of their sex. In the first collective, critical history of women artists in Britain and France during the Revolutionary era, Paris Spies-Gans explores how they engaged with and influenced the mainstream cultural currents of their societies at pivotal moments of revolutionary change.Through an interdisciplinary analysis of the experiences of these narrative painters, portraitists, sculptors,