1789, the Emblems of Reason

1789, the Emblems of Reason
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Publisher : MIT Press (MA)
Total Pages : 316
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Download or read book 1789, the Emblems of Reason written by Jean Starobinski and published by MIT Press (MA). This book was released on 1988 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this classic text on the 18th century and neoclassicism, Jean Starobinski pursues a subtle and brilliant meditation on the connections between art and revolution, comparing the style of the French Revolution as a political event to style in the contemporary visual arts."


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