Political Censorship of the Visual Arts in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Download or read book Political Censorship of the Visual Arts in Nineteenth-Century Europe written by Robert Justin Goldstein and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-09-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this comprehensive account of censorship of the visual arts in nineteenth-century Europe, when imagery was accessible to the illiterate in ways that print was not, specialists in the history of the major European countries trace the use of censorship by the authorities to implement their fears of the visual arts, from caricature to cinema.