ISBN: 9780140432787 - discourses: including "annotations to reynolds' discourses" by william blake (penguin classics) (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Sir Joshua Reynolds' "Discourses", first published in 1797, form one of the most eloquant literary documents in the history of European art. Composed as lectures to the students at the Royal Academy, they both summarized the art theory of the previous 300 years and pointed towards attitudes which were to become prevalent in the 19th century. Reynolds' general theme is the education of the artist: the purpose of art, the nature of the creative process, and the artist's relation to tradition.…

paperback. Zustand: Good. The page edge is tanned. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Sir Joshua Reynolds' "Discourses", first published in 1797, form one of the most eloquant literary documents in the history of European art. Composed as lectures to the students at the Royal Academy, they both summarized the art theory of the previous 300 years and pointed towards attitudes which were to become prevalent in the 19th century. Reynolds' general theme is the education of the artist: the purpose of art, the nature of the creative process, and the artist's relation to tradition. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Softcover. Zustand: Good +. Two logographic characters discreetly penned to the inside top corner of the front wrap, fine thereafter. No textual markings or annotations. Uniform tanning to the page block. Clean and robust cover, no notable damage to the front and back, but with some conspicuous creasing and rubbing to the spine. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Pat Rogers. x, 417pp.…