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Discusses works by great painters such as Delacroix and Ingres. This title features writings on Poe, Flaubert and Gautier.

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The Salon of 1845 (extracts); the Salon of 1846 (extracts); of virtuous plays and novels; the universal exhibition of 1855 - the fine arts (extracts); of the essence of laughter, and generally of the comic in the plastic arts; Edgar Allan Poe, his life and works; further notes on Edgar Poe; some French caricaturists; "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert; Theophile Gautier; the Salon of 1859 (extracts); Richard Wagner and "Tannhauser" in Paris; the life and work of Eugene Delacroix; the painter and modern life.

Selected Writings on Art and Literature Penguin

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A Paperback / softback by Charles-Pierre Baudelaire, P. E. Charvet, P. E. Charvet

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    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 29/10/1992
    ISBN13: 9780140446067, 978-0140446067
    ISBN10: 0140446060
    Also in:
    The arts: general topics Essays ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Discusses works by great painters such as Delacroix and Ingres. This title features writings on Poe, Flaubert and Gautier.

    Table of Contents
    The Salon of 1845 (extracts); the Salon of 1846 (extracts); of virtuous plays and novels; the universal exhibition of 1855 - the fine arts (extracts); of the essence of laughter, and generally of the comic in the plastic arts; Edgar Allan Poe, his life and works; further notes on Edgar Poe; some French caricaturists; "Madame Bovary" by Gustave Flaubert; Theophile Gautier; the Salon of 1859 (extracts); Richard Wagner and "Tannhauser" in Paris; the life and work of Eugene Delacroix; the painter and modern life.

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