The Jansenist debates from Louis XV’s reign led to activist art in France: a significant number of artists created engravings and paintings relating to the political and religious events of their time. Their meaning, function, and aesthetics are analyzed in this book.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-12306-4
EAN:9782406123064
ISSN: 1636-7332
DOI: 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-12308-8
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 12-15-2021
Language: French
Keyword: Religious art, religious history, theology, painting, etching, religious portrait, Enlightenment, Jansenism, liturgical book, royal politics