Title & Author:

Art, culture, and national identity in fin-de-siècle Europe / edited by Michelle Facos, Sharon L. Hirsh.

Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Description:

xv, 297 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
State galleries and the formation of national artistic identity in Spain, England, and France 1814-1851 / Janis A. Tomlinson -- The nation and the garden : England and the World's Fairs at the turn of the century / Anne Helmreich -- "Unsere Polen ..." : Polish artists and the Vienna secession, 1897-1904 / Anna Brzyski -- Pride and prejudice : Serge Diaghilev, the Ballet Russes, and the French public / Janet Kennedy -- Art and national identity in Wilhelmine Germany / Robin Lenman -- National Romanian architecture : building national identity / Carmen-Elena Popescu -- Hungarian self-representation in an international context : the Magyar exhibited at international expositions and world's fairs / Terri Switzer -- Nationalism and nationhood : late-nineteenth-century painting in Scotland / John Morrison -- Making family values : narratives of kinship and peasant life in Norwegian nationalism / Patricia G. Berman -- Educating a nation of patriots : mural paintings in turn of the century Swedish schools / Michelle Facos -- Swiss art and national identity at the turn of the twentieth century / Sharon L. Hirsh.
Also includes essays by Anna Brzyski, Janet Kennedy, Robin Lenman, Carmen-Elena Popescu, Terri Switzer and Patricia G. Berman.

Summary:

"Examines the phenomenon of politicized art and its connections to modernism. In eleven essays that focus on as many nations, an international team of authors explores the complex issues facing artists who helped to form distinct national identities to audiences at home and abroad"--Cover.

Resources:
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ISBN:

0521815657 (hbk.)
9780521815659 (hbk.)

Subject:

Nationalism and art Europe History 19th century.
Nationalism and art Europe History 20th century.
Nationalisme et art Europe Histoire 19e siècle.
Nationalisme et art Europe Histoire 20e siècle.
Nationalism and art
Fin de siècle
Kunst
Nationalbewusstsein
Nationale identiteit.
Nationalisme et art Europe 19e siècle.
Nationalisme et art Europe 20e siècle.
Europe
Europa

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Facos, Michelle.
Hirsh, Sharon L.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 230526
Call No.: N72.N38 A77 2003
Status: Available