Or did romanticism simply diagnose the problems ... but rather his soul. The task of a work of art is to recognize the spirit of nature and, with one’s whole heart and intention, to saturate ...

A leading art historian in Paris and former president of what is now Sorbonne University, he is particularly expert in the work of Eugène Delacroix, the French Romantic artist best known for his ...

Italy and the Spain of Romantic imagination were places of longing for the art collector in the 19th century. Count Schack knew those places intimately. In addition to original works by German ...