The Painter and the Scullery Boy: Pietro da Cortona in Nineteenth-Century Children’s Literature
Although he was an international celebrity in his own lifetime, Pietro da Cortona’s reputation plummeted soon after his death, due in large part to changing standards of taste in the eighteenth century that were hostile to the extravagances of the Baroque style that he epitomized. By the nineteenth...
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Department of Art History, University of Birmingham
2010-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Art Historiography |
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Online Access: | http://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/media_183169_en.pdf |