Emblems in nineteenth-century France : the examples of Sainte-Beuve, Baudelaire and Pontsevrez

Author

Russell, Daniel

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Emblematica. 1991, Num. 2, Vol. 5, 357-375, 7 ill.

ISSN

0885-968X

Abstract (en)

Study of the survival of emblems and the emblematic mode of thought in the 19th c., as exemplified in passages from writings of Sainte-Beuve and Baudelaire; focuses on the heart emblems, Les coeurs, written by Pontsevrez to accompany a set of plates attributed to Cornelis Galle, originally published in the 17th c. with the title Openhertige herten...La diversité des coeurs.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- France
• Emblems
• France
• 1800-1900
• Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin, 1804-1869
• Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867
• Pontsevrez, P. de, 19th c.
• Les Coeurs
• Galle, Cornelis I, 1576-1650
• Prints
• Iconography
• Hearts
• Belgium
• Emblem books

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- France
• Emblème
• France
• 1800-1900
• Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin, 1804-1869
• Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867
• Pontsevrez, P. de, 19~e s.
• Les Coeurs
• Galle, Cornelis I, 1576-1650
• Estampe
• Iconographie
• Coeur
• Belgique
• Livre d'emblèmes

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19940101-00337182

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