Modernism Versus Traditionalism by Gretchen K Mckay

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Considers questions surrounding artistic developments at the end of the nineteenth century in Paris. Students will debate principles of artistic design in the context of the revolutionary changes that began shaking the French art world in 1888-1889. Images from the 1888 Salon and the tumultuous year that followed provide some of the “texts” that form the intellectual heart of every reacting game.

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Modernism Versus Traditionalism by Gretchen K Mckay

Considers questions surrounding artistic developments at the end of the nineteenth century in Paris. Students will debate principles of artistic design in the context of the revolutionary changes that began shaking the French art world in 1888-1889. Images from the 1888 Salon and the tumultuous year that followed provide some of the texts that form the intellectual heart of every reacting game.
Gretchen Kreahling McKay is professor of art history and chair of the Department of Art and Art History at McDaniel College. A speaker on active learning in higher education, she was the recipient of the 2015 Ira G. Zepp Distinguished Teaching Award.

Nicolas W. Proctor is a professor of history at Simpson College. He is author of two reacting books: Kentucky, 1861: Loyalty, State, and Nation with co-author Margaret Storey and Forest Diplomacy: War, Peace, and Land on the Colonial Frontier, 1756-1757.

Michael Marlais is an emeritus professor of art history at Colby College. He is a specialist in late nineteenth-Century French art criticism and author of Conservative Echoes in Fin-De-Siecle Parisian Art Criticism.
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ISBN 13 9781469641263
ISBN 10 1469641267
Title Modernism Versus Traditionalism
Author Michael Marlais
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
Year published 2018-03-30
Number of pages 58
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.