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Creating history : stories of Ireland in art / edited by Brendan Rooney.
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English
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[Dublin] : Irish Academic Press : in association with the National Gallery of Ireland, 2016.
©2016
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xiii, 298 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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Marquand Library - Remote Storage: Marquand Use Only
N6782 .C65 2016
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History in art
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Ireland
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Rooney, Brendan
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Summary note
This book is to coincide with the National Gallery's exhibiton of the same name. With chapters from leading Irish historians, including Roy Foster, Tom Dunne and Róisín Kennedy, 'Creating History' delivers fascinating assessments that situate the Easter Rising and Ireland's claim to independence through the historical significance and aesthetic value of Ireland's major artistic works.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-288) and index.
Contents
'If the artist be as national as the minstral': Irish history of display / Brendan Rooney
Testimony
History painting, painting history: the depiction of conflict in Irish art / Ruth Kennedy
Conflict
Creating order? Painting the crowd in nineteenth=century Ireland / Mary Jane Boland
Assembly
The marriage of Strongbow and Aoife: entertaining history in the interests of the state / Tom Dunne
Art and uncertainty: painting in Ireland 1912-1932 / Roisin Kennedy
Allegory
The persistence of vision: picturing eviction in the nineteenth century / Emily Mark-Fitzgerald
Lamentation
'The occupation of living': Jack B. Yeats and the Irish revolution / R.E. Foster.
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ISBN
1911024280 ((paperback))
9781911024286 ((paperback))
LCCN
2016498576
OCLC
952648568
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