Author: Wallace Collection (London, England)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The Wallace Collection: British, German, Italian, Spanish
Author: Wallace Collection (London, England)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
British Models of Art Collecting and the American Response
Author: Dr Inge Reist
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN: 147243806X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
This collection of fourteen essays by distinguished art and cultural historians examine points of similarity and difference in British and American art collecting. Half the essays examine the trends that dominated the British art collecting scene of the nineteenth century. Others focus on American collectors, using biographical sketches and case studies to demonstrate how collectors in the United States embellished the British model to develop their own, often philanthropic approach to art collecting.
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
ISBN: 147243806X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
This collection of fourteen essays by distinguished art and cultural historians examine points of similarity and difference in British and American art collecting. Half the essays examine the trends that dominated the British art collecting scene of the nineteenth century. Others focus on American collectors, using biographical sketches and case studies to demonstrate how collectors in the United States embellished the British model to develop their own, often philanthropic approach to art collecting.
British Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1575-1875
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588393488
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Covering the period between the late 16th century through to the third quarter of the 19th century, this book features paintings by English, Scottish, Welsh and Irish artists which are part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588393488
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Covering the period between the late 16th century through to the third quarter of the 19th century, this book features paintings by English, Scottish, Welsh and Irish artists which are part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Wallace Collection Catalogues
Author: Wallace Collection (London, England)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Armor
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Armor
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
The Wallace Collection
Author: Wallace Collection (London, England)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Describes in detail 151 paintings and 60 drawings. Focuses on British, Italian, German and Spanish work.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
Describes in detail 151 paintings and 60 drawings. Focuses on British, Italian, German and Spanish work.
Sir Thomas Lawrence
Author: Michael Levey
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300109989
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) was the most gifted and successful British portrait painter in the generation following Gainsborough and Reynolds, and his pre-eminence was publicly confirmed when he was elected President of the Royal Academy of Arts in 1820 ... This book is the first sustained study of the work of Lawrence to be published for many years ..."--Inside front cover jacket.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300109989
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
"Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) was the most gifted and successful British portrait painter in the generation following Gainsborough and Reynolds, and his pre-eminence was publicly confirmed when he was elected President of the Royal Academy of Arts in 1820 ... This book is the first sustained study of the work of Lawrence to be published for many years ..."--Inside front cover jacket.
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Author: Richard Wendorf
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 067480967X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Sir Joshua Reynolds explores the ways in which portrait-painting is embedded in the social fabric of a given culture as well as in the social and professional transaction between the artist and his or her subject. In addition to providing a new view of Reynolds, Wendorf's book develops a thoroughly new way of interpreting portraiture.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 067480967X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Sir Joshua Reynolds explores the ways in which portrait-painting is embedded in the social fabric of a given culture as well as in the social and professional transaction between the artist and his or her subject. In addition to providing a new view of Reynolds, Wendorf's book develops a thoroughly new way of interpreting portraiture.
The Works of Mary Robinson, Part I Vol 2
Author: William D Brewer
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000749533
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000749533
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 505
Book Description
Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research.
British Murder Mysteries - The Edgar Wallace Collection
Author: Edgar Wallace
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4325
Book Description
Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was an English writer. As well as journalism, Wallace wrote screen plays, poetry, historical non-fiction, 18 stage plays, 957 short stories and over 170 novels, 12 in 1929 alone. More than 160 films have been made of Wallace's work. Table of Contents: The Four Just Men The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder The Daffodil Mystery Angel of Terror The Clue of the Twisted Candle The Crimson Circle The Green Ribbon The Devil Man The Forger The Iron Grip The Twister The Secret House The Man Who Knew The Green Archer The Three Oak Mystery Penelope of the Polyantha The Flying Fifty-five The Clue of the Silver Key Captains of Souls The Man who Bought London
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 4325
Book Description
Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was an English writer. As well as journalism, Wallace wrote screen plays, poetry, historical non-fiction, 18 stage plays, 957 short stories and over 170 novels, 12 in 1929 alone. More than 160 films have been made of Wallace's work. Table of Contents: The Four Just Men The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder The Daffodil Mystery Angel of Terror The Clue of the Twisted Candle The Crimson Circle The Green Ribbon The Devil Man The Forger The Iron Grip The Twister The Secret House The Man Who Knew The Green Archer The Three Oak Mystery Penelope of the Polyantha The Flying Fifty-five The Clue of the Silver Key Captains of Souls The Man who Bought London
The Works of Mary Robinson, Part I
Author: William D Brewer
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000743888
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1754
Book Description
Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000743888
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 1754
Book Description
Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research.