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Olson, Todd, 1957-

Poussin and France : painting, humanism, and the politics of style / Todd P. Olson. - New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2002. - xvii, 316 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

CW027

Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-306) and index.

French Humanism and patriotic visual culture -- Object lessons -- Emerging clients -- Antique Moses -- The Fronde, Poussin and his French clients -- Mazarinades and cultural resistance during the Fronde -- Frondeurs and artistic discourse -- Reception, style and drawing -- Interventions: painting and renunciation -- Institutional appropriation -- Painting and landscape.

ISBN: 9780300093384: £45.00 0300093381

LCCN: 2001005713

Subjects--Personal Names:
Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Painting--France--17th century
Painting, French.
Art--Political aspects--France--17th century
Fronde.
Painting--France
Art and Design.
Individual artists, art monographs
Painting & paintings
History of art
17th century, c 1600 to c 1699

LC Class. No.: / O48 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 759.4046