After the Revolution: Antoine-Jean Gros, Painting, and Propaganda Under Napoleon by David O'Brien

After the Revolution: Antoine-Jean Gros, Painting, and Propaganda Under Napoleon

David O'Brien

288 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

art biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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"The masses . . . must be guided without their noticing it."--Napoleon to Joseph Fouch�, his minister of policeNapoleon and Antoine-Jean Gros first met in 1796 in Italy, where the young French painter was working as a portraitist and attempting to...

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