The Project Gutenberg EBook of French Art, by W. C. Brownell This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Author: W. C. Brownell Release Date: December 6, 2005 [EBook #17244] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FRENCH ART *** Produced by Barbara Tozier, Graeme Mackreth, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net FRENCH ART CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTING AND SCULPTURE BY W.C. BROWNELL NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1892 Copyright, 1892, by CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS TO AUGUSTE RODIN CONTENTS I. Classic Painting, I. Character and origin. II. Claude and Poussin. III. Lebrun and Lesueur. IV. Louis Quinze. V. Greuze and Chardin. VI. David, Ingres, and Prudhon. II. Romantic Painting, I. Romanticism. II. Géricault and Delacroix. III. The Fontainebleau Group. IV. The Academic Painters. V. Couture, Puvis de Chavannes, and Regnault. III. Realistic Painting, I. Realism. II. Courbet and Bastien-Lepage. III. The Landscape Painters; Fromentin and Guillaumet. IV. Historical and Portrait Painters. V. Baudry, Delaunay, Bonvin, Vollon, Gervex, Duez, Roll, L'Hermitte, Lerolle, Béraud, The Illustrators. VI. Manet and Monet.