The Painted Face: Portraits of Women in France, 1814-1914 - Tamar Garb - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300111187 - September 26, 2007
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The Painted Face: Portraits of Women in France, 1814-1914 1st edition


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Charts the history of French female portraiture from its heyday in the early nineteenth century to its demise in the early twentieth century. This book focuses on six canonic paintings and how they illuminate evolving social attitudes and aesthetic concerns in France over the course of the century.


304 pages, 150 b&w illustrations, 50 colour images

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 26, 2007
ISBN13 9780300111187
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 291 × 244 × 24 mm   ·   1.61 kg
Language English  

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