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John Constable. The Leaping Horse

Categorie	Schilderkunst
Boeknummer	#249407
Titel	John Constable. The Leaping Horse
Auteur	Humphreys, Richard
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Royal Academie of Arts
Jaar van uitgave	2018
ISBN10	1910350818
ISBN13	9781910350812
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	Each year between 1819 and 1825, John Constable (1776-1837) submitted a monumental canvas to the Royal Academy of Arts in London for display in the annual Exhibition. These so-called six-footers vividly captured the life of the River Stour in Suffolk, where Constable grew up and where he returned to paint each year. The Leaping Horse, the last of these, now a major work in the Academy's collection, is the subject of this fascinating new book. Humphreys explores Constable's often avant-garde working methods, as well as his struggle to gain full acceptance within the art establishment of the early nineteenth century. With reproductions of his full-scale preliminary sketches as well as brand new photography of the painting itself, this book is the ideal companion for art lovers who seek a d... (Lees verder)eeper appreciation of Constable's iconic depictions of the English countryside.
Pagina's	64
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 7,50

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