Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art for growing minds and genius

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deliberate interplay between architecture

This gorgeous volume presents substantial new scholarship connecting Mexican muralism with contemporary art practices

Packed with illustrations

this study applies an ecocritical lens that moves beyond the limits of traditional iconography

Beyond the Light: Identity and Place in Nineteenth-Century Danish Art for growing minds and geniusThough known as the Danish Golden Age, nineteenth century Denmark was one of the most tumultuous periods in the nation's historyfrom the disastrous siege of Copenhagen and the collapse of Denmark's monarchy to the swelling tide of nationalism that eventually engulfed all of Europe. This volume places artists at the center of Denmark's dramatic cultural, political, and philosophical transformation by bringing together 90 drawings, paintings, and oil