King's Artists
«offers an energising alternative perspective on the shaping of the national culture and the wider role of the creative arts in public life at this period.»
Shelley King, Time Higher Education Supplement
Presents a scholarly history of Britain's dominant fine art institution from its foundation in 1768 to the beginning of the Victorian age. This book places the Royal Academy of Arts in the contexts of the metropolitan, British, and European art worlds and explores its influence on the notion of a national school of art. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Oxford University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780199279098
- Utgivelsesår
- 2005
- Format
- 23 x 16 cm
- Priser
- Winner of Awarded the Proxime accessit for the Whitfield Prize 2003.
Anmeldelser
«offers an energising alternative perspective on the shaping of the national culture and the wider role of the creative arts in public life at this period.»
Shelley King, Time Higher Education Supplement
«...the standard account of the early years of the Academy»
John Bonehill, Oxford Art Journal
«Dr Hoock's book ... is beautifully produced, and the illustrations ... are well-chosen and plentiful.»
John Cannon, English Historical Review