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Art is a tyrant : the unconventional life of Rosa Bonheur / Catherine Hewitt.
A new biography of the wildly unconventional 19th-century animal painter and gender equality pioneer Rosa Bonheur.
Item details
- ISBN: 9781785786211
- ISBN: 1785786210
- Physical Description: xi, 483 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
- Publisher: London : Icon Books Ltd, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Contents / Notes
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- Two houses -- Where angels fear -- Hear the people -- Trying for size -- Beasts and benefactors -- True nature -- Life and death -- Cometh the hour -- Changing views -- A woman's work -- Beyond the sea -- The lady of the lakes -- Such stuff as dreams -- Pure invention -- All that glitters -- Gathering storms -- Knowing the enemy -- Standing out from the pack -- The call of the wild -- Mastering the moon -- A question of pride -- The price of fame -- The final awakening -- Against the odds -- Four loves -- Signing a life -- Epilogue. |
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Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | |
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| Flint River Regional Library System: Fayette County Public Library |
921 BONHEUR (
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31022010166970 | ADULT | Available | |
| Middle Georgia Regional Library: Washington Memorial Library |
BIOG BONHEUR R (
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31033011832635 | Adult Nonfiction | Available |
