French sculpture following the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 - 1880, realist allegories and the commemoration of defeat, Michael Dorsch
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French sculpture following the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 - 1880, realist allegories and the commemoration of defeat, Michael Dorsch
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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non fiction
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French sculpture following the Franco-Prussian War, 1870 - 1880
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700539480
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Michael Dorsch
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realist allegories and the commemoration of defeat
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Introduction -- The, hermaphroditic power of Jean-Alexandre-Joseph Falguière's Allegory of resistance -- The emperor's furrowed brow and the prostitute's imperious gaze : social degeneracy writ large -- Antonin Mercié's Gloria victis and the mollification of the French psyche -- The soldier's bandaged foot : state sponsorship of the image of defeat in the 1879 concours for the Monument to La Défense de Paris -- Auguste Rodin's The Age of bronze : commemoration stripped bare -- Conclusion
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