The Arboreal Aesthetic in French Painting
Amelia GoldsbyA writing lab for my dissertation "Trees as Bodies of Communication: The Arboreal Aesthetic in French Painting, 1780-1870." Essays on representations of trees in art and human-nature relationships, with the occasional posts on dissertation writing.
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Painting Tree Interiority
I got the idea for this essay from observing trees in my everyday life. A tree never seems more alive to me, truly a living organism, than when it’s missing branches, fallen over, rotting. There’s emotion there, sadness, but also a particul...
Charles Baudelaire and "Immoral" Trees
Hi everyone! Now that I am done with fellowship application season, my book review, my second dissertation chapter, and my conference paper, I hope to get back to a regular posting schedule. I am in the midst of exploring ideas for my third...
A cure for "plant blindness?"
Antoinette Cécile Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, Portrait of a Woman Sketching en plein-air, 1810s. Nationalmuseum Stockholm.
I study representations of trees in art by giving them the same meaning-making potential as human figures in paintin...
When tragedy strikes a chestnut tree
Achille Etna Michallon, La Femme foudroyée [The Woman Struck by Lightning], 1817. Musée du Louvre.
Two travelers discover a woman’s body after a storm. They stand on a rutted road, which curves along the banks of a river, as they attempt...
Photo Essay: The sensibilité arboricole of Paris
I was recently in Paris for dissertation research! In addition to visiting museums and archives, I explored the city, its landmarks, and its collections with trees in mind. It was important to me that, in addition to my more formal research...
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PhD candidate in art history; environmental humanist; gardening novice. My research asks: What can we learn if we give trees equal narrative weight to human figures in 18th- and 19th-century painting?
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