Théodore Rousseau and the Rise of the Modern Art Market: An Avant-Garde Landscape Painter in Nineteenth-Century France

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Focusing on the avant-garde Barbizon landscape painter, Théodore, this book explores the development of the modern art market in nineteenth-century France. It delves into the intricate dynamics between artists and the evolving commercial landscape, highlighting how these relationships shaped artistic expression and market practices that continue to influence the art world today. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the cultural and economic factors that contributed to the emergence of contemporary art structures.