Albion's classicism: the visual arts in britain, 1550-1660
Éditeur :
Yale University Press
ISBN :
9780300063813
Date de publication :
24 janv. 1996
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
1669 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
These essays show how unpredictable attitudes to classical art turn out to be in Britain during the period 1550-1650. They aim to show how British artists, patrons and builders made informed choices from the classical vocabulary while working within systems distinct from those of classicism.