Narrative Painting in Nineteenth-Century Europe
ISBN: 9781526168580
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Manchester University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time
Subjects: Fine Arts;

How do pictures tell stories? This ground-breaking book analyses visual narrative in nineteenth-century history and genre paintings across Europe. It reveals how artists constructed plots via objects, managing the tension between narrative and style and prompting viewers to weave their own tales.

Nina Lübbren is Associate Professor of Art History and Film at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge.

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