Artigos
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.