Venezia: acquerelli di Turner
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A consistent undercurrent has been Britain's preference for the real world (landscape and portraiture) as against high art and abstraction. This is a survey of the personalities of British painting and an assessment of its latest flowering.
Eine Ausstellung (im Museum Folkwang Essen u. Kunsthaus Zürich) in Zusammenarbeit mit Tate, 2001-2002.
Geïllustreerd / Illustrated / Illustré / Illustriert / 3775707425 / Symbolism / Duits / German / Allemand / Deutsch / hard cover / dust jacket / 25 x 31 cm / 304 .pp /
Symbolism In Britain, 1860-1910
Published to accompany a major exhibition organized by the Tate Gallery, London, this is the first publication to explore the impact of British art on the international symbolist movement
The Grand Tour, the journey made by noblemen and gentlemen of many nations to Italy in search of antique and modern culture, reached its apogee in the 18th century and came to an end with the Napoleonic Wars in the 1790s. This book looks at this vital aspect of European civilization in the age of the Enlightenment from the point of view of several countries and includes the work of foremost artists of the period, among them Canaletto, Richard Wilson, Pompeo Batoni, Joseph Wright of Derby, and Joshua Reynolds.A team of international experts has been brought together to contribute detailed descriptions of ever 200 paintings, sculptures, watercolors, prints, and objets d'art from Europe and America.
52 aquarelles en couleurs parmi toutes celles exécutées par Turner dès 1819. Extraits de textes consacrés à Venise : Suarès, Mann, Barrès, Ruskin, James, Régnier, Goethe et Byron. 1995, 29 x 25 cm., br., 96 pages.
An illustrated survey of watercolour paintings with approximately 285 reproductions in colour and 60 in black and white.
An Illustrated Guide
The Turner Collection in The Clore Gallery Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in 1775, and died in 1 85 1 . His lifespan embraced what was perhaps the most fruitful of all periods in British art an age that began with the ...
Tells the story of Turner's life and work. This title features colour plates illuminating Turner's range dramatic views of the sea or mountains, sweeping landscapes, architecture, imaginary scenes from history and legend, panoramas of contemporary towns.