Glorious nature : British landscape painting, 1750-1850 / catalogue, Katharine Baetjer ; essays, Michael Rosenthal [and others]

Baetjer, Katharine

1993, 1st edition. New York Lanham, Md. : Hudson Hills Press ; Distributed in the U.S. by National Book Network. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #424604
ISBN: 0302006257

Physical description; 271 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm. Notes; "In association with the Denver Art Museum." "Published on the occasion of an exhibition shown exclusively at the Denver Art Museum ... December 11, 1993-February 6, 1994"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-263) and index. Contents; Landscape as high art / Michael Rosenthal -- Naturalizing time, temporalizing nature: Turner's transformation of landscape painting / Kathleen Nicholson -- Vistas of persistent promise: an England evermore about to be / Richard Quaintance -- Re-visioning Britain: mapping and landscape painting, 1750-1820 / Stephen Daniels -- Watercolor landscape sketching during the popular picturesque era in Britain / Timothy J. Standring. Subjects; 1700-1899. Landscape painting, British 18th century ; Exhibitions. Landscape painting, British 19th century ; Exhibitions. Landscape painting Great Britain 18th century. Landscape painting Great Britain 19th century.

Price: €25.00