Five Centuries of British Painting Wilton Andrew
Five Centuries of British Painting Wilton Andrew Although Britain has played a dominant role in European history, its schools of painting have not always been seen as contributing significantly to…
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Five Centuries of British Painting Wilton Andrew
Although Britain has played a dominant role in European history, its schools of painting have not always been seen as contributing significantly to the great Continental tradition. He traces the story of British painting from its hesitant beginnings under the influence of Holbein through its maturity in the time of Hogarth and Reynolds, when it reflected a prosperous society with growing Imperial influence. In this new book, the eminent art historian Andrew Wilton provides an enlightening look at the glories and achievements of British art over the past five centuries.
In the twentieth century, Wilton shows how the new ideas of Modernism He then explores the pioneering role of Constable and Turner in the revolutions of the Romantic period, and the enigmatic position of artists in Victorian England, when a stiff moral code came into conflict with the uncertainties of the age of Darwin.
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