J. M. W. Turner and the subject of history
Introduction -- "A great and dreadful sea-fight" : the Battle of Trafalgar (1806-8) and the end of contemporary history painting -- "The conception of a swamp'd world" : destruction and creation in painting/history -- "This cross-fire of colours" : Turner and the v...
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Document Type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Farnham [u.a.]
: Ashgate
, 2012
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Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis Rezension Rezension |
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[Rezension von: Leo Costello, J. M. W. Turner and the Subject of History] |
Author Notes: | Leo Costello |
Summary: | Introduction -- "A great and dreadful sea-fight" : the Battle of Trafalgar (1806-8) and the end of contemporary history painting -- "The conception of a swamp'd world" : destruction and creation in painting/history -- "This cross-fire of colours" : Turner and the varnishing days -- "In Venice now" : history, nature, and the body of the subject -- The slave ship : painting/abolition/history -- Conclusion |
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Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. [239] - 253 und Index |
Physical Description: | XIX, 259 S. zahlr. Ill. 25 cm |
ISBN: | 075466922X 9780754669227 |