Turner's Britain by James Hamilton

Turner's Britain by James Hamilton

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Takes us on Turner's restless journeys on foot and horseback, by stagecoach and riverboat, as the artist sketched the rural market towns, the burgeoning industrial cities and the lonely landscapes of Wales and much more.

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Turner's Britain by James Hamilton

Takes us on Turner's restless journeys on foot and horseback, by stagecoach and riverboat, as the artist sketched the rural market towns, the burgeoning industrial cities and the lonely landscapes of Wales and much more.

James Hamilton is an art and cultural historian. His books include TURNER: A LIFE, FARADAY: THE LIFE, shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and A STRANGE BUSINESS: MAKING ART AND MONEY IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN, which in 2014 was named Art Book of the Year by the SUNDAY TIMES.

Hamilton was until retirement in 2013 curator of art collections and projects in Portsmouth, Wakefield, Sheffield, Leeds and the University of Birmingham, where he is a Fellow of the Barber Institute of Fine Arts.

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ISBN 13 9781858942117
ISBN 10 185894211X
Title Turner's Britain
Author James Hamilton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Merrell Publishers Ltd
Year published 2003-09-16
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.