Christopher M. S. Johns Books
Antonia Canova and the politics of patronage in revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe
The sculptor Antonio Canova was the most celebrated artist of a perilously protean and fractious era. In revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe, while other artists bent to the will of the political p...
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"Investigates the response of the Roman Catholic Church to European Enlightenment critiques of revealed religion and clerical governance through the lens of its art, architecture, urbanism, and mat...
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