Sentences with phrase «french classicist»

This quieter style of painting was greatly admired by the highly intellectual French classicist painter, Nicolas Poussin (1594 - 1665).
His death came just a few days after an exhibition at the Dulwich Picture Gallery placed his work alongside the French classicist Nicolas Poussin, an indication of the esteem to which his abstract style is held by even those with more traditional tastes.
Assassins of Memory by Pierre Vidal - Naquet, a French classicist, contains shrewd and learned dissections of the denial literature, with special attention to its rhetorical devices and deceptions.

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Often called neo-reactionaries but better understood as classicists, a third group of French thinkers refuses both nihilism and Islamism.
It is because de Gaulle's presidency stands as a golden age in the classicist mind that the most visible classicist, Éric Zemmour, begins his narrative of decline, The French Suicide, with a long and sonorous description of the general's funeral in 1970.
On the other hand, the series of Italian renaissances was furthered by the French and German classicist movement, and by the nostalgic passion for Greece among the German and English romantic poets, not to speak of the more recent attempts by Nietzsche, and into our time, Heidegger, Leo Strauss, and others.
A DAY IN THE COUNTRY By Donald Chase Claude Chabrol at 60: the reigning classicist of the French New Wave ventures into Tradition of Quality territory to film Flaubert's Madame Bovary.
In addition to works by the political classicist painter Jacques - Louis David, the great French academic artist Jean - Auguste - Dominique Ingres, and the leader of French Romanticism Eugene Delacroix, The Hermitage collection features excellent examples from the Barbizon School of plein landscape painting, by Theodore Rousseau, Jean - Baptiste - Camille Corot, Dupre, Daubigny and others, and seven masterpieces by Claude Monet, the founder of Impressionism, including: Lady in a Garden (1867), The Pond at Montgeron, and Waterloo Bridge (1903).
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