Garden of the World by Cecilia Powell

Garden of the World by Cecilia Powell

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From classical ruins to pastoral landscapes, capturing the unique essence of the country became a fascination of artists visiting Italy in the nineteenth century. This book brings together the work of the some thirty British painters, including J.M.W. Turner, Edward Lear, John Ruskin, Richard Parkes Bonington and Samuel paler.

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Garden of the World by Cecilia Powell

After the Napoleonic War British artists red iscovered Italy. The heat of the South lured chilly Northene rs to discover passion amongst its pagan idylls, an allure w hich was to have great effect on the work of Victorian artis ts, including Turner. '
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ISBN 13 9781858940496
ISBN 10 1858940494
Title Garden of the World
Author Cecilia Powell
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Merrell Publishers Ltd
Year published 1998-03-01
Number of pages 120
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.