Isbn: 9780810964921 - john singleton copley in america (5 Ergebnisse)

Cloth. Zustand: Fine Condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine Condition. 364 pp., 328 illus. 117 in full color. A tiny bit of scuffing to the dustjacket cover, otherwise a fine copy. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA June 7-August 27, 1995,The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York NY September 26, 1995-January 7, 1996, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston TX February 4 - April 28, 1996 and the Milwaukee Art Museum May 22 - August 25, 1996.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Images are beautiful bright and vivid. No notes or highlighting. See images. Fantastic book. About the book >.>.> Copley depicted contemporary merchant princes, clergymen, and military officers and their wives, as well as Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and other political leaders. His splendidly painted portraits provided his sitters, Loyalists and revolu- tionaries alike, with the opulent images they craved and brought him spectacular material success. This book, which accompanies an important exhibition of Copley's work organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is the first major study of the artist published since 1966. Like the exhibition, it focuses on the large-scale paintings, miniatures, and pastels Copley executed before he moved to London, on the theory that his American oeuvre is unified by the circumstances of its produc- tion and is stylistically and intellectually distinct from his English pictures. In studies meant for both general and scholarly audiences, the authors place the work in its histori- cal an.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Very slight tan to page edges. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> John Singleton Copley in America is a comprehensive examination of the life and work of the renowned American painter John Singleton Copley. Authored by Theodore E. Stebbins Jr., this book delves into Copley?s artistic journey, contextualising his contributions within the landscape of American art during the colonial and early national periods. The narrative covers Copley?s notable shift from a colonial portrait artist in Boston to his eventual acclaim in England, highlighting pivotal moments in his career and the influences that shaped his distinctive style. The analysis includes discussions of prominent themes in his work, such as identity, society, and the complexities of American life during a time of significant change. Stebbins further reflects on the critical reception of Copley?s pieces, illustrating how his art was interwoven with the burgeoning American consciousness.Richly illustrated, the book features a range of Copley's works, offering readers a visual journey along.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper.

Zustand: Gut. XV + 348 Seiten mit zahlreiche Abbildungen Sehr guter Zustand - leichte Gebrauchsspuren am Schutzumschlag Text in englischer Sprache. John Singleton Copley (geboren am 3. Juli 1738 in Boston; gestorben am 9. September 1815 in London) war ein amerikanisch-englischer Maler. Copley besuchte von 1774 bis 1776 Italien, wurde 1779 Mitglied der königlichen Akademie in London und starb 1815. Seine hervorragendsten Werke sind: der Tod Chathams, der Tod des Majors Pierson, König Karl I. im Parlament; ein großes See- und Schlachtenbild, den Moment darstellend, wo der holländische Admiral de Winter seinen Degen an Duncan übergibt, reich an Porträten; die Familie des Königs Georg III., die Schlacht von Trafalgar u. a. V. Green, W. Humfred, Dunkarton, Piquenot u. a. haben nach ihm gestochen. Copley starb am 9. September 1815 in London. Sein Sohn ist der bekannte Lordkanzler John Singleton Copley, 1. Baron Lyndhurst. Sprache: Deutsch OLeinen mit OSchutzumschlag, 31,5 x 25,3 cm.…