Art in Britain, 1660-1815 / David H. Solkin.

"Art in Britain 1660-1815 presents the first social history of British art from the period known as the long 18th century, and offers a fresh and challenging look at the major developments in painting, drawing, and printmaking that took place during this period. It describes how an embryonic Lo...

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Main Author: Solkin, David H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New Haven, Connecticut] : [London] : Yale University Press ; Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, [2015]
Series:Yale University Press Pelican history of art.
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Table of Contents:
  • From restoration to 'revolution', 1660-88
  • Court, country, city, town, 1688-c. 1730
  • From politeness into grandeur: British art in the reign of George II
  • The age of exhibitions, 1760-92
  • Made in Britain: towards a national visual culture, 1793-1815.