Author: Payne, Christiana (and) William Vaughan
Title: English Accents: Interactions with British Art C. 1776-1855
Description: Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2004. A dark blue hardcover with a gilt title on the spine. Has a purple dust jacket showcasing Petr Sokolov's 'Portrait of Nikita Panin in Childhood.' All illustrations are in black-and-white. Pages: (5), vi-xv, (2), 2-272. Originating in a conference held at the Tate Gallery in 1998, these papers represent a thought-provoking and wide-ranging survey of the ramifications of British art in the wider world. Contents: Introduction: international cross-currents in an age of nationalism / Christiana Payne American in London: contemporary history painting revisited / David Bindman Papierkulture: the British print, history and modernity in enlightenment Germany / Anne-Marie Link 'Everything English is the mode here': Russian reactions to British painting in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Galina Andreeva A view of New Holland: aspects of the colonial prospect / Michael Rosenthal 'A new people and a limited society': British art and the Spanish spectator / Sarah Symmons A la recherche de l'ecole anglaise: Lawrence, Wilkie and Martin, three British artists in Restoration France / Barthelemy Jobert 'Consciously objective and moral': Hogarth and the political artist in Vormarz Germany / William Vaughan American landscape painting and the European paradigm / Andrew Wilton Slavs, Brits and the question of national identity in art: Russian responses to British painting in the mid-nineteenth century / Rosalind P. Blakesley Unmistakably American? National myths and the historiography of landscape painting in the USA / Tim Barringer Afterword: British art and its histories / William Vaughan. VG+: In excellent condition, looks seldom, if ever, read/VG+: In excellent condition.

Keywords: European Art ; British Art ; ; General Art - European


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