David Cross

A Striking Likeness

The Life of George Romney

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This title was first published in 2000: In their stunning simplicity, George Romney's portraits of eighteenth-century gentry and their children are among the most widely recognised creations of his age.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781138704978
• ISBN-10: 1138704970
• Artikelnr.: 60002977

Inhaltsangabe

1. From Woodcarver to Portraitist 1734
62 2. In London: Architect of His Own Fortune 1762
4 3. Great Newport Street 1764
73 4. 'Egad George, We're Bit!' Italy and Neo
classicism 1773
5 5. Growing Reputation and 'The Hermit of Eartham' 1775
86 6. 'The Man in Cavendish Square' 1775
86 7. Patterns of Friendship 1775
86 8. John Boydell and the Closet Romance 1786
90 9. Prisons and Philanthropy 1790
92 10. The Fall of a Rebel Angel: Years of Decline 1793
6 11. 'An Owl in the Desert' 1796
1802