The Nazarenes: Romantic Avant-Garde and the Art of the Concept

＂Traces the Nazarene ’art of the concept’ from its Romantic inception to its academic transformation in the 1830s. Arguing that the Nazarenes, despite their revivalist agenda, were a quintessentially modern movement, the book provides a revisionist understanding of modernity in nineteenth-century art＂--Provided by publisher.