Intimate Encounters by Richard Rand

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Through a series of essays dealing with aspects of art, gender, and politics in the decades preceding the French Revolution, this book enables us to appreciate genre paintings anew. Published in conjunction with a travelling exhibition, it contains five essays which are followed by fifty-one catalog entries on the paintings included in the show.

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Intimate Encounters by Richard Rand

Marries the pleasures of the catalogue to the virtues of the academic text and so allows us to appreciate genre paintings at different levels.. Rand's commentaries place each of the paintings in a context that draws helpfully on the latest insights of art criticism and social commentators of the age... -- The Art Newspaper

The principal author of this volume, Richard Rand, is Curator of European Art at the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College. He has published studies on Fragonard and Greuze in The Burlington Magazine, The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal, and Gazette des Beaux-Arts.

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ISBN 13	9780691016627
ISBN 10	0691016623
Title	Intimate Encounters
Author	Richard Rand
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Year published	1997-10-05
Number of pages	232
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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Intimate Encounters by Richard Rand

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