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In 1841 the young Hegelian art critic Friedrich Theodor Vischer claimed that religious art, like religion itself, was outmoded and retrograde in character, and should thus be abandoned. In the last two decades a revisionist historiography has considered the religious revival movements of the 19th century as a genuinely modern phenomenon.Grewe, Cordula A. is the author of 'Painting the Sacred in the Age of Romanticism (Histories of Vision)', published 2009 under ISBN 9780754606451 and ISBN 0754606457.
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