An Art History Scandal: Whistler Vs Ruskin- Definitions of a Coxcombe | Constellations Art History

One of the most infamous clashes between art and critic in art history. Is this merely a flagrant battle between two famous egos? Deep dive into Whistler’s awe-striking work and form your views on Aestheticism.
This is the first video under the constellations name.
Nothing much will change but the sound quality has been upgraded and I’m trying also to be more on it with the resources for each video to allow for independent research for you.
Here are this video’s resources:
• Unsettling and seducti...
www.jamesabbottmcneillwhistle...
• Spotlight Lecture: Whi...
www.etymonline.com/word/coxcomb
www.artsy.net/article/artsy-e...
badgayspod.com/
www.whistlerhouse.org/index.p...
www.theartstory.org/artist/wh...
Owen Edwards, “Refined Palette,” Smithsonian Magazine: 29, 2007.
journals.openedition.org/sill...
• Ben Miller on the Bad ...
www.versobooks.com/en-gb/prod...
The four articles as mentioned in the video:
Robert Slifkin, “James Whistler as the Invisible Man: Anti-Aestheticism and Artistic Vision,”
Oxford Art Journal, Vol. 29, No. 1 (2006): 53-75.
David Park Curry, “James McNeill Whistler: Aestheticizing Realism,” Art Gallery Bulletin, PURSUING THE AMERICAN VISION (2015): 44-51.
Robin Spencer, “Whistler, Manet, and the Tradition of the Avant-Garde,” Studies in the History of Art , Vol. 19, Symposium Papers VI: James McNeill Whistler A Reexamination (1987): 47-64.
Kathleen Pyne, “Whistler and the Politics of the Urban Picturesque,” American Art , Summer - Autumn, Vol. 8, No. 3/4 (Summer - Autumn, 1994): 60-77.
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