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| | British Art |  Slavery, Sugar, and the Culture of Refinement
An original look at paintings and prints associated with the British West Indies between 1700 and 1840, when the trade in sugar and slaves was most active and profitable. 2008 288 pp. Cloth ISBN: 9780300140620 ADD TO CART $75.00 / $60.00 |
|  Unseemly Pictures Graphic Satire and Politics in Early Modern England
This engaging book—the first full study of the satirical print in seventeenth-century England—considers graphic satire both as a particular pictorial category and as a vehicle for political agitation, criticism, and debate. NEW 2009 248 pp. - Cloth ISBN: 9780300142549 ADD TO CART $60.00 / $48.00 |
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 G. F. Watts
A beautifully illustrated book encompassing the entire 70-year career of George Frederic Watts—a prolific genius and one of the greatest painters of the Victorian age. NEW 2009 310 pp. Cloth ISBN: 9780300142570 ADD TO CART $75.00 / $60.00 |
|  John Talman An Early-Eighteenth-Century Connoisseur
This handsome book is the first full-length study of John Talman (1677-1726), one of the most influential collectors of drawings in early 18th-century England. Studies in British Art NEW 2009 330 pp. - Cloth ISBN: 9780300123357 ADD TO CART $75.00 / $60.00 |
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 Endless Forms Charles Darwin, Natural Science, and the Visual Arts
A gorgeously illustrated book that is the first to explore the impact of Darwin’s ideas about nature and human history on nineteenth-century artists from Frederic Church to Claude Monet NEW 2009 346 pp. Cloth ISBN: 9780300148268 ADD TO CART $75.00 |
|  William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones Interlacings
Careful readings of Burne-Jones’ paintings and Morris’s designs reveal illuminating connections between the artistic projects of these two longstanding friends. 2008 260 pp. - Cloth ISBN: 9780300140934 ADD TO CART $75.00 / $60.00 |
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 Painting out of the Ordinary Modernity and the Art of Everday Life in Early Nineteenth-Century England
This book analyzes the innovative generation of painters led by David Wilkie that took that London's art world by storm at the height of the Napoleonic Wars with their novel approach to depicting everyday life. Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art 2008 288 pp. Cloth ISBN: 9780300140613 ADD TO CART $75.00 |
|  Brilliant Women 18th-Century Bluestockings
This book explores the Bluestocking Salon, an intellectual center of debate established in 18th-century England by a group of women. 2008 160 pp. - Cloth ISBN: 9780300141030 ADD TO CART $50.00 / $40.00 |
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 Euan Uglow The Complete Paintings
This volume presents every known painting—some 400— by Euan Uglow, now acknowledged to be one of Britain’s greatest postwar artists. Over 80 of the works are reproduced for the first time. 2007 352 pp. Cloth ISBN: 9780300123494 ADD TO CART $125.00 / $100.00 |
|  The Lure of the East British Orientalist Painting
Featuring paintings by artists including J. M. W. Turner and Joshua Reynolds, along with sketches and photographs, this volume is the first to examine the history of Orientalism in British art from the 17th to 20th centuries. 2008 224 pp. - Cloth ISBN: 9780300138986 ADD TO CART $65.00 |
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 Poetry and the Pre-Raphaelite Arts Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris
Focusing on two of the most influential figures in the Pre-Raphaelite movement, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris, this book explores new ways of considering art and literature together. Elizabeth Helsinger traces the unprecedented relationship between the poetry and poetics of two poet-artists and their contemporary practice of visual art and design. ...
2008 352 pp. Cloth ISBN: 9780300122732 ADD TO CART $50.00 / $40.00 |
|  William Powell Frith Painting in the Victorian Age
This wide-ranging book explores the life and work of William Powell Frith, whose remarkable panoramic paintings of nineteenth-century British life earned him unprecedented popularity and have since become the icons of their age. 2007 208 pp. - Cloth ISBN: 9780300121902 ADD TO CART $70.00 / $56.00 |
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