Art in Britain, 1660-1815 / David H. Solkin.
Art in Britain, 1660-1815 / David H. Solkin.
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Publisher
[New Haven, Connecticut] : Yale University Press ; [London] : Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, [2015]
Call Numbers
GQ 2016/5
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Language
English
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Physical content
377 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
From restoration to 'revolution', 1660-88 -- Court, country, city, town, 1688-c. 1730 -- From politeness into grandeur: British art in the reign of George II -- The age of exhibitions, 1760-92 -- Made in Britain: towards a national visual culture, 1793-1815.
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Publisher
[New Haven, Connecticut] : Yale University Press ; [London] : Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, [2015]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2015]
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Summary
"Art in Britain 1660-1815 presents the first social history of British art from the period known as the long 18th century, and offers a fresh and challenging look at the major developments in painting, drawing, and printmaking that took place during this period. It describes how an embryonic London art world metamorphosed into a flourishing communi...
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Art in Britain, 1660-1815 / David H. Solkin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
GQ 2016/5
Record Identifier
74VKR0mVBREZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKR0mVBREZ
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ISBN
0300215568 hardcover
9780300215564 hardcover
DDC
709.4109033
MMS ID
991023265739702626
