Author: Daniela Tarabra
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892369218
Category : Art, Baroque
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
"The Art Through the Century series introduces readers to important visual vocabulary of Western art."--Back cover.
European Art of the Eighteenth Century
Author: Daniela Tarabra
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892369218
Category : Art, Baroque
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
"The Art Through the Century series introduces readers to important visual vocabulary of Western art."--Back cover.
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 9780892369218
Category : Art, Baroque
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
"The Art Through the Century series introduces readers to important visual vocabulary of Western art."--Back cover.
Painting in Eighteenth-century France
Author: Philip Conisbee
Publisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Publisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
American Paintings of the Eighteenth Century
Author: National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
The energy and optimism of the new nation are abundantly apparent in this catalogue. It features some of the icons of American art, such as John Singleton Copley's The Copley Family and Gilbert Stuart's portraits of the first five presidents. Numerous paintings, including Benjamin West's Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill), are discussed from a new perspective, the result of information culled from letters, wills, and other previously unpublished documents. The author offers new interpretations of some works, among them Charles Willson Peale's portrait of the Baltimore couple Benjamin and Eleanor Ridgely Laming. The volume is richly illustrated, with carefully selected comparative illustrations.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
The energy and optimism of the new nation are abundantly apparent in this catalogue. It features some of the icons of American art, such as John Singleton Copley's The Copley Family and Gilbert Stuart's portraits of the first five presidents. Numerous paintings, including Benjamin West's Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill), are discussed from a new perspective, the result of information culled from letters, wills, and other previously unpublished documents. The author offers new interpretations of some works, among them Charles Willson Peale's portrait of the Baltimore couple Benjamin and Eleanor Ridgely Laming. The volume is richly illustrated, with carefully selected comparative illustrations.
Casta Painting
Author: Ilona Katzew
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300109719
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Casta painting is a distinctive Mexican genre that portrays racial mixing among the Indians, Spaniards & Africans who inhabited the colony, depicted in sets of consecutive images. Ilona Katzew places this art form in its social & historical context.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300109719
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Casta painting is a distinctive Mexican genre that portrays racial mixing among the Indians, Spaniards & Africans who inhabited the colony, depicted in sets of consecutive images. Ilona Katzew places this art form in its social & historical context.
French Genre Painting in the Eighteenth Century
Author: Philip Conisbee
Publisher: Ngw-Stud Hist Art
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
"Fifteen international scholars present their latest research into the contexts and meanings of French genre painting of the eighteenth century, from Jean-Antoine Watteau to Louis-Leopold Boilly. The essays represent a wide range of critical and historical perspectives, from traditional archival research to postructuralist criticism."--Page 4 de la couverture
Publisher: Ngw-Stud Hist Art
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
"Fifteen international scholars present their latest research into the contexts and meanings of French genre painting of the eighteenth century, from Jean-Antoine Watteau to Louis-Leopold Boilly. The essays represent a wide range of critical and historical perspectives, from traditional archival research to postructuralist criticism."--Page 4 de la couverture
Art in Rome in the Eighteenth Century
Author: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Publisher: Philadelphia Museum (PA)
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
"Caught between the Theatricality of the Baroque and the acute sensibility of Romanticism, art in Rome in the eighteenth century has long been a neglected area of study." "The grand scale and spectacular diversity of the period are comprehensively captured for the first time in this definitive history of the period, produced to accompany a major U.S. exhibition organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and documenting the work of over 150 artists. With over 450 illustrations, and texts by an outstanding array of experts from around the world, Art in Rome in the Eighteenth Century provides a massively authoritative survey of a fascinating era."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Publisher: Philadelphia Museum (PA)
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
"Caught between the Theatricality of the Baroque and the acute sensibility of Romanticism, art in Rome in the eighteenth century has long been a neglected area of study." "The grand scale and spectacular diversity of the period are comprehensively captured for the first time in this definitive history of the period, produced to accompany a major U.S. exhibition organized by the Philadelphia Museum of Art and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and documenting the work of over 150 artists. With over 450 illustrations, and texts by an outstanding array of experts from around the world, Art in Rome in the Eighteenth Century provides a massively authoritative survey of a fascinating era."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
French Eighteenth-century Painters
Author: Edmond de Goncourt
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780801492181
Category : Painters
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Donated: Margaret A. Bailey Art Collection.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780801492181
Category : Painters
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Donated: Margaret A. Bailey Art Collection.
French Paintings of the Fifteenth Through the Eighteenth Century
Author: National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN:
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
"This illustrated book, written by leading scholars and the result of years of research and technical analysis, catalogues nearly one hundred paintings, from works by Francois Clouet in the sixteenth century to paintings by Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun in the eighteenth. All these works are explored in detailed, readable entries that will appeal as much to the general art lover as to the specialist." --Book Jacket.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN:
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
"This illustrated book, written by leading scholars and the result of years of research and technical analysis, catalogues nearly one hundred paintings, from works by Francois Clouet in the sixteenth century to paintings by Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun in the eighteenth. All these works are explored in detailed, readable entries that will appeal as much to the general art lover as to the specialist." --Book Jacket.
America Collects Eighteenth-century French Painting
Author: Yuriko Jackall
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Limited
ISBN: 9781848222342
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The exhibition is organized by the National Gallery of Art, Washington."
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Limited
ISBN: 9781848222342
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The exhibition is organized by the National Gallery of Art, Washington."
Picturing Imperial Power
Author: Beth Fowkes Tobin
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822323389
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
An interdisciplinary study of visual representations of British colonial power in the eighteenth century.
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 9780822323389
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
An interdisciplinary study of visual representations of British colonial power in the eighteenth century.