Sir Joshua Reynolds : The Painter in Society /
That Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) became the most fashionable painter of his time was not simply due to his artistic gifts or good fortune. The art of pleasing, Richard Wendorf contends, was as much a part of Reynolds's success--in his life and in his work--as the art of painting. The author...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2013]
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Edición: | Reprint 2014 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. The Art of Pleasing
- 2. Other Voices
- 3. The Marketplace and the Studio
- 4. The Studio and the Stage
- 5. Patrons and Politics
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index