Angel in the sun : Turner's vision of history /
J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851), widely known as perhaps the most eminent landscape painter of the romantic era, considered himself particularly a painter of historical landscapes. His distinctive landscapes were often enriched with symbolism and allegory that set them apart from those of his artist conte...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS
- FIGURES
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- COLOUR PLATES
- 1 Turner and History: A Brief Introduction
- 2 The Louvre and the Royal Academy Lectures
- 3 Greece and Italy
- 4 The Dynamics of Myth and Legend
- 5 Rural Retreats
- 6 In memory's mystic band: Commemorating the Past and Present
- 7 Let my words / Out live the maker
- 8 Steam Triumphant: Bane or Benefit?
- 9 The Terrible Muses: Astronomy and Geology
- 10 Biblical History: Fall to Apocalypse
- 11 Light and Colour: Theory and Practice
- 12 The dark'ning Deluge: Shade and Darkness and Light and Colour, the Late Deluge PicturesEPILOGUE
- APPENDIX: Daniel Wilson and Regulus
- NOTES
- SELECTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- V
- W
- Y
- Z