Passionate Discontent
Subtitle: Creativity, Gender, and French Symbolist Art
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: April 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9780226510187
Subjects: Gender studies; History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900; 19th Century Art; Special Subjects In Art; Art; Art & Art Instruction; European; History - General; Art / History / European; 19th century; Art, French; France; Gender identity in art; Symbolism (Art movement)
First sentence: From the Symbolists through the Abstract Expressionists, avant-garde artists claimed to be advocating revolution and social reform through formal means.