Item Number: 126725 Title: Living with the Royal Academy : Artistic Ideals and Experiences in England, 1768–1848 Author: Monks, Sarah (et al) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781409403180 Description: Farnham: Ashgate, 2013. 24cm., hardcover, 251pp., 8 color, 50 b&w illus. Summary: Contents: Introduction; Life study: living with the Royal Academy, 1768-1848, Sarah Monks; The Academy quartet: Joshua Reynolds in 1769, Mark Hallett; ‘Un peu Gascon’: Dominic Serres and the spectre of alienation, Sarah Monks; Conquering Academy and marketplace: Philippe de Loutherbourg’s Channel crossing, Iain McCalman; ‘The eye of delicacy’: Joseph Wright of Derby reviewed, John Bonehill; Venetian secrets: Benjamin West and the contexts of colour at the Royal Academy, Rosie Dias; Thomas Banks and the Society for Constitutional reform, John Barrell; Apocalypse at the Academy: Death on the pale horse and the revelation of Benjamin West. Ann Bermingham; William Etty: ‘a child of the Royal Academy’, Martin Myrone; By abstraction springs forth ideal beauty?: the ‘real Academy’ and John Gibson’s Anglo-Roman modernity, Jason Edwards. (British Art: Global Contexts) 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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