With this widely acclaimed work, Fried revised the way in which eighteenth-century French painting and criticism were viewed and understood.A reinterpretation supported by immense learning and by a series of brilliantly perceptive readings of paintings and criticism alike. . . . An exhilarating book.--John Barrell, London Review of Books
- ISBN10 0520037588
- ISBN13 9780520037588
- Publish Date 1 January 1980
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 June 2010
- Publish Country US
- Imprint University of California Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 266
- Language English