[Book review]

Author

Kidson, Alex

Document type

Compte rendu de livre

Language

English

Source

Burlington magazine. 1994, Num. 1100, Vol. 136, p. 769-770

ISSN

0007-6287

Abstract (en)

Offers a critique of Pointon's book, the subject of which is the portrait as a means by which 18th c. British patterns of social behavior were silently manipulated in the interests of the powerful.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Pictorial arts -- Painting and drawing -- United Kingdom
• Painting
• Great Britain
• 1700-1800
• Portraits
• Society

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Peinture et dessin -- Royaume-Uni
• Peinture
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1700-1800
• Portrait
• Société

Review of

19950401-00313422

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19950401-00313423

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