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Author McQueen, Alison, 1969-

Title The rise of the cult of Rembrandt : reinventing an Old Master in nineteenth-century France / Alison McQueen
Published Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 388 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for The rise of the cult of Rembrandt : reinventing an old master in nineteenth-century France / Alison McQueen. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Reassessing Rembrandt -- Chapter 1 - Reinventing the Biography, Creating the Myth -- The Formation of Rembrandts Artistic Persona in Nineteenth-Century France -- Plates -- Chapter 2 - Politicizing Rembrandt -- An Exemplar for New Aesthetic Values, Realism, and Republicanism -- Chapter 3 - Picturing the Myth -- Rembrandts Body and Images of the Old Master Artist -- Chapter 4 - Rembrandt the "Master" Printmaker -- Choosing an Ancestral Figure for French Painter-Printmakers -- Chapter 5 - The Rembrandt Strategy -- Etchers and Engravers Fashion their Professional Identities -- Conclusion -- Repercussions of the Cult of Rembrandt -- Notes -- Appendix -- Interpretive Prints after Rembrandt -- Bibliography -- Illustration Acknowledgements -- Index -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 Criticism and interpretation, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 Influence, Art criticism France History 19th century, Art, French 19th century
Notes Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Pittsburgh
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-374) and index
Subject Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 -- Influence.
Art criticism -- France -- History -- 19th century.
Art, French -- 19th century -- Themes, motives.
Art, French -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Academic theses.
Author Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.
LC no. 2004464848
ISBN 9053566244