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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the artistic career of Adolph Menzel. The author examines how his meticulously observed Prussian military paintings shaped the national consciousness in Germany in the years after the 1848 revolution. From Menzel's early lithographs to his later work in the court of King Friedrich Wilhelm IV, the book traces the narrative arc of Menzel's artistic development against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in German history. Through close readings of paintings like _The Iron Rolling Mill_ and _Frederick the Great and his Generals_, the author unearths the political and social significance of Menzel's work and offers a unique perspective on 19th-century German history. The author presents a nuanced analysis of Menzel's artistic style and philosophical influences, and compellingly argues that Menzel's work can be understood as a commentary on the relationship between the individual and the state in an era defined by political upheaval. The insights on Menzel's contribution to the canon of German art and his enduring relevance to modern notions of heroism and authority are particularly insightful. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282083533_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282083533
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282083533
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