books.google.co.uk - Art for art's sake. Art created in pursuit of personal expression. In Art in an Age of Counterrevolution, Albert Boime rejects these popular modern notions and suggests that history—not internal drive or expressive urge—as the dynamic force that shapes art.This volume focuses on the astonishing range...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Art_in_an_Age_of_Counterrevolution_1815.html?id=sFPvreV2P-oC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareArt in an Age of Counterrevolution, 1815-1848
