Nature's truth: photography, painting, and science in victorian britain
Auteur :
Helmreich, Anne
Éditeur :
Pennsylvania State University Press
ISBN :
9780271071145
Date de publication :
24 août 2016
Dimensions :
25,4 x 22,9 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
1406 g
Format :
Sewn
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Investigates why nineteenth-century British painters and photographers as diverse as the Pre-Raphaelites, P. H. Emerson, and Augustus John pursued truth to nature, and how contemporary science and philosophy informed their artistic practice and the critical reception of their work.