Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David After the Terror

Title: Necklines: The Art of Jacques-Louis David After the Terror Author: Ewa Lajer-Burcharth ISBN: 9780300074215 Publisher: Yale University Press Published: 1999 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Art History & Theory 1656275 Publisher Description: This book examines the crucial period in the painter's career as he struggled to save his neck and recast his identity in the aftermath of the Reign of Terror. Burcharth assesses his works in the context of the larger cultural and social formations emerging in France concluding with an interpretation of the unfinished portrait of Juliette Recamier.