Modern Lives – Modern Legends: artist anecdotes since the eighteenth century: Introduction
This essay serves as an introduction to the special section “Modern Lives – Modern Legends”. It discusses the development of anecdotes as a literary genre in the eighteenth century, and evaluates recent historiography on artist anecdotes. Focusing on the idiosyncrasies of the genre since the eightee...
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Department of Art History, University of Birmingham
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Art Historiography |
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| Online Access: | https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2020/11/hones-intro1.pdf |