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(Neoclassicism & Romanticism){Neoclassicism [continued (8)]}[Extracts from source text with ms notes][12th May 1991]

[Redbook10:38][19910512:1718bt](Neoclassicism & Romanticism){Neoclassicism [continued (8)]}[Extracts from source text with ms notes][12th May 1991]


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‘... Mengs' painting of “Parnassus" does share the stilted academic quality of many early Neoclassical pictures. It indicates the uneasiness felt by European painters as they attempted to meet the rules of the new style.’

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* – ibid [Encyclopaedia of Visual Art 4:] 734



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