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Gustave Moreau:
Between Epic and Dream
Geneviève Lacambre
With contributions from Larry J. Feinberg, Marie-Laure de Contenson, and Douglas Druick

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Acknowledgments
Lenders
Directors' Preface
Introduction1
Gustave Moreau and the Italian Renaissance5
Gustave Moreau and Exoticism15
The Middle Ages as Reinvented by Gustave Moreau22
Gustave Moreau and the Symbolist Ideal33
Catalogue
Formative Years42
First Achievements as a History Painter75
Dossier: Oedipus and the Sphinx
Years of Success133
Dossier: Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra
Final Years of the Symbolist Painter231
Chronology275
Bibliography299
List of Exhibitions302
Index304
Photography Credits308

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