King's artists, the: the royal academy of arts and the politics of british culture 1760-1840

Auteur :
Hoock, Holger
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199266265
Date de publication :
13 nov. 2003
Dimensions :
24,2 x 16,1 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
875 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Royal Academy of Arts was the dominant art school and exhibition society in London and a model for art societies across the British Isles and North America. Presenting a study of its early years, this book re-evaluates the Academy's significance in national cultural life and its profile in an international context.