Item Number: 116076 Title: J.M.W. TURNER and the Subject of History Author: Costello, Leo Price: Not Available ISBN: 9780754669227 Description: Aldershot: Ashgate, 2012. 24cm., hardcover, 259pp., 31 color, 102 b&w illus. Contents: 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. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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