The Artist And The Country House
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Harris
Binding: Hardback
Published: Sotheby's, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This authoritative art history volume chronicles the fascinating interplay between artists and the grand English country house. It uncovers centuries of artistic representation, illustrating how these iconic structures were captured and interpreted through various mediums. The text presents a comprehensive study of the architectural and landscape traditions that shaped these depictions, offering profound insights into both art and social history. Readers will discover the evolution of artistic styles and the cultural narratives embedded within these magnificent estates. This essential work details the enduring legacy of these collaborations, providing a rich understanding of a unique artistic genre.
Author: John Harris
Binding: Hardback
Published: Sotheby's, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This authoritative art history volume chronicles the fascinating interplay between artists and the grand English country house. It uncovers centuries of artistic representation, illustrating how these iconic structures were captured and interpreted through various mediums. The text presents a comprehensive study of the architectural and landscape traditions that shaped these depictions, offering profound insights into both art and social history. Readers will discover the evolution of artistic styles and the cultural narratives embedded within these magnificent estates. This essential work details the enduring legacy of these collaborations, providing a rich understanding of a unique artistic genre.