Art as History: Episodes in the Culture and Politics of Nineteenth-Century Germany

by Peter Paret

Book Overview

Paintings and graphics, novels and poems are historical sources as well as aesthetic objects. Artists themselves become historians when they interpret the pastby painting a historical scene, for... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691055416
• ISBN13: 9780691055411
• Release Date: March 1989
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.0" x 10.5"