Napoleon and History Painting: Antoine-Jean Gros's La Bataille d'Eylau by Christopher Prendergast
Napoleon and History Painting: Antoine-Jean Gros's La Bataille d'Eylau

Christopher Prendergast

Napoleon and History Painting: Antoine-Jean Gros's La Bataille d'Eylau

Christopher Prendergast

223 pages first pub 1997 (view editions)

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"Christopher Prendergast's study is an inquiry into the fortunes, in both theory and practice, of the idea of history painting during the Napoleonic period. His main argument is that under Napoleon, French history painting, especially battle paint...

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