Johnson, Dorothy,  1950- <br/><br/>
David to Delacroix  the rise of romantic mythology /  [electronic resource] : 
Dorothy Johnson. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Chapel Hill [N.C.] :  University of North Carolina Press,  2011. 
 - xi, 233 p. :  ill. 
 - Bettie Allison Rand lectures in art history .
 - Bettie Allison Rand lectures in art history. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction. David and the rise of romantic mythology -- Eros and the origins of art : Girodet's mythic meditations -- From Eros to Thanatos : the mapping of the mythological body -- Ingres and the enigma --  Mythological madness and the feminine : from Gros's suicidal Sappho to Delacroix's murderous Medea -- Conclusion. The continuum of myth. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2011. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mythology, Classical, in art.<br/>Romanticism in art--France.<br/>Psychology and art--France.<br/>Art, French--Themes, motives.--18th century<br/>Art, French--Themes, motives.--19th century
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>N7760  / .J64 2011eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>704.9/4892130944