Below you will find example sentences with "history painting". The examples show how this phrase is used in real sentences and which words often surround it.
History Painting in a sentence
About this phrase
- Belongs to the word: painting
Example types with history painting
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According to André Félibien allegory was the highest form of all history painting. (13 words)
Portraiture were also popular, but history painting – traditionally the most-elevated genre struggled to find buyers. (16 words)
All other genres are deemed capable of entering, in one form or another, the 'pantheon' of modernity considered, but History Painting is excluded". (23 words)
Grand Themes: Emanuel Leutze, "Washington Crossing the Delaware," and American History Painting (Penn State University Press; 2012) 240 pages; Argues that the painting was a touchstone for debates over history painting at a time of intense sectionalism. (37 words)
The terms Initially, "history painting" and "historical painting" were used interchangeably in English, as when Sir Joshua Reynolds in his fourth Discourse uses both indiscriminately to cover "history painting", while saying ". (31 words)
The terms began to separate in the 19th century, with "historical painting" becoming a sub-group of "history painting" restricted to subjects taken from history in its normal sense. (29 words)
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Grand Themes: Emanuel Leutze, "Washington Crossing the Delaware," and American History Painting (Penn State University Press; 2012) 240 pages; Argues that the painting was a touchstone for debates over history painting at a time of intense sectionalism.
The terms Initially, "history painting" and "historical painting" were used interchangeably in English, as when Sir Joshua Reynolds in his fourth Discourse uses both indiscriminately to cover "history painting", while saying ".
The terms began to separate in the 19th century, with "historical painting" becoming a sub-group of "history painting" restricted to subjects taken from history in its normal sense.
History painting was the dominant form of academic painting in the various national academies in the 18th century, and for most of the 19th, and increasingly historical subjects dominated.
According to André Félibien allegory was the highest form of all history painting.
All other genres are deemed capable of entering, in one form or another, the 'pantheon' of modernity considered, but History Painting is excluded".
At a time when history painting was considered the supreme classification for public art, Chardin's subjects of choice were viewed as minor categories.
Portraiture were also popular, but history painting – traditionally the most-elevated genre struggled to find buyers.
She submitted numerous portraits along with an allegorical history painting which she considered her morceau de réception – La Paix qui ramène l'Abondance (Peace Bringing Back Prosperity).