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The nation made real : art and national identity in Western Europe, 1600-1850

Title
The nation made real : art and national identity in Western Europe, 1600-1850 / Anthony D. Smith.
Author
Smith, Anthony D.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Description
213 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour); 24 cm
Summary
Focusing on national identity in the Netherlands, France, and Britian, 'The Nation Made Real' offers an original interpretation of the role of visual art in the making of nations in Western Europe.
Subject
  • Nationalism and art > France > History
  • Nationalism and art > Great Britain > History
  • Nationalism and art > Netherlands > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-206) and index.
Contents
Introduction: nation and interpretation -- 1. National imagery before 1600 -- 2. The visual components of a nation -- 3. Celebrating the nation -- 4. Evoking the homeland -- 5. Rediscovering the past -- 6. Commemorating the fallen -- Conclusion: Patterns of national imagery.
Call Number
JQE 13-197
ISBN
  • 9780199662975 (hbk.)
  • 0199662975 (hbk.)
OCLC
830946954
Author
Smith, Anthony D., author.
Title
The nation made real : art and national identity in Western Europe, 1600-1850 / Anthony D. Smith.
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-206) and index.
Research Call Number
JQE 13-197
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