Histoire de la peinture en Italie by Stendhal
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"Histoire de la peinture en Italie" by Stendhal is a work on Italian painting published in 1817. Originally conceived as a manual on Italian art, this ambitious book focuses exclusively on the Florentine school across seven books and 184 chapters. Rather than providing technical instruction, Stendhal teaches readers how to appreciate and feel art through personal commentary and digression. The work reveals his emerging literary style—conversational tone, narrative pleasure, and direct reader
addresses—even before he wrote his first novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Stendhal, 1783-1842 |
|---|---|
| Title | Histoire de la peinture en Italie |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histoire_de_la_peinture_en_Italie |
| Credits |
Produced by Claudine Corbasson, Eevee, Hans Pieterse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Painting -- Italy -- History |
| Subject | Painting, Italian |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48933 |
| Release Date | May 11, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 576 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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