Art History: Second Empire : Carpeaux's Dance

By Beth Harris, Steven Zucker

Book Id: WPLBN0002822605
Format Type: Video (Educational Video)
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Reproduction Date: 2012

Title:	Art History: Second Empire : Carpeaux's Dance
Author:	Beth Harris, Steven Zucker
Volume:	Art History series
Language:	English
Subject:	Humanities, Art History, Art History: Second Empire
Collections:	Educational Videos, Art History: Second Empire series
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Publisher:	Khan Academy

Member Page:	Khan Academy
Citation APA MLA Chicago Steven Zucker, B. H. (n.d.). Art History: Second Empire : Carpeaux's Dance. Retrieved from http://gutenberg.cc/

Description
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, Dance, 1865-69, marble, 420 x 298 cm. (Musée d'Orsay, Paris). Commissioned by Charles Garnier for the facade of L'Opéra. In 1964 it was replaced by a copy executed by Paul Belmondo.

Summary
Spontaneous conversations about works of art where the speakers are not afraid to disagree with each other or art history orthodoxy. Videos are made by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker along with other contributors.

Table of Contents
Carpeaux, Dance, Opera House, Paris, Musee d'Orsay, Art History, Smarthistory