The Farington Diary, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint): May 19, 1815, to December 30, 1821: May 19, 1815, to December 30, 1821 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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A vivid, firsthand diary that opens a window on art, culture, and daily life in post-Waterloo Britain. Readers gain a rare, on-the-ground view of the era’s people, places, and moments.

This volume collects diary entries from The Farington Diary, Vol. 8, covering May 1815 through December 1821. It blends observations on painters, patrons, exhibitions, and the Royal Academy with notes on travel, society, and notable figures of the day, all seen through the daily life of a keen observer.

• Firsthand reflections on artists, patrons, and the workings of the Royal Academy.


• Snapshots of social life, travel, and engagements across Britain and the Continent.


• Context for major events and cultural moments of the late Regency era.


• A window into how art and society interconnect during a transformative period.

Ideal for readers of art history, 19th-century Britain, and primary-source diaries seeking vivid, period detail.

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