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THE REVOLUTION IN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ART
TEN BRITISH PICTURES 1740-1840 |
| By: |
Robert R. Wark |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£15.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0873281853 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780873281850 |
| Publisher: |
HUNTINGTON LIBRARY PRESS,US |
| Pub. date: |
1 December, 2000 |
| Pages: |
136 |
| Description: |
This volume contains 10 representative works of art in the Huntington collection that illustrate the richness and diversity of British painting during the later 18th and early 19th centuries. Artists at this time borrowed styles from ancient Greece and China up to the just closing rococo period. |
| Synopsis: |
Ten representative works of art in the world-renowned Huntington collection illustrate the richness and versatility of British painting during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Artists at this time employed many styles, borrowing from ancient Greece, India and China, from the Byzantine, and from the just-closing Rococo period. Nearly 100 colour illustrations place the ten primary pictures in artistic context. |
| Illustrations: |
106 colour and b&w illustrations, index |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Huntington Library Press,US |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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