Tradition, decreasing piety and a vague sense of the Divine. François René de Chateaubriand and the crisis of sacred art in the 19th century

Many consider François René de Chateaubriand as the thinker primarily responsible for consolidating radically conservative and fideistic attitudes after the French Revolution. It was allegedly under his influence that French sacred art of the 19th century plunged into an era of barren historicism, w...

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Main Author: Piotr Krasny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Rzeszowskiego 2012-06-01
Series:Sacrum et Decorum
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Online Access:https://sacrumetdecorum.pl/english-tradition-decreasing-piety-and-a-vague-sense-of-the-divine-francois-rene-de-chateaubriand-and-the-crisis-of-sacred-art-in-the-19th-century/?lang=en