Tradition and Desire
Author | : Norman Bryson |
Publisher | : CUP Archive |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1984 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521335620 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521335621 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Download or read book Tradition and Desire written by Norman Bryson and published by CUP Archive. This book was released on 1984 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this highly original book Norman Bryson applied 'structuralist' and 'post-structuralist' approaches to French Romantic Painting. He considers the work of David, Ingres and Delacroix as artists who found themselves within an artistic tradition that had nothing creative to offer them.