Vol. 5 No. 1 (1999): Locus - Revista de História
Artigos

History Painting and the Invention of Nations

Keywords

  • Nationalism,
  • Painting of History,
  • History of Art,
  • Nineteenth Century

How to Cite

Vejo, Tomas Perez. 1999. “History Painting and the Invention of Nations”. Locus: History Journal 5 (1). https://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/locus/article/view/20478.

Abstract

The history of art and, more specifically, the painting of history provides a useful means to the end of archeological reconstruction of the process of the invention of nations. This paper analyzes the theoretical justifications and methodological problems of this effort.

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