From William Morris, 14

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art | nr. 14
• This book takes a fresh and wide-ranging look at the origins of the architectural conservation movement in the United Kingdom. Distinguished contribut... Lees meer

The Peenemünde Wind Tunnels

Peter P Wegener

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art
• In 1943, on orders from the German Air Ministry, young physicist Peter P. Wegener left the Russian front and reported to the Baltic village of Peenemü... Lees meer

Building the Bank of England

Daniel M Abramson

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art
• The Bank of England symbolizes the economic strength, influence, and potency of Britain. Founded in 1694, its world-famous buildings were built and re... Lees meer

The Later Paintings and Drawings of John Constable

Graham Reynolds, J Constable

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art
• John Constable, one of the most beloved of British painters, is renowned for his poetic approach to nature and his extraordinary use of broken color. ... Lees meer

Patronage, Culture and Power, Volume 8

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art | nr. 8
• Early generations of England's illustrious Cecil family--particularly William Lord Burghley (1520-1598) and his son Robert Earl of Salisbury (c. 1563-... Lees meer

The Evolution of English Collecting

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art | nr. 12
• This book surveys for the first time the evolution of English collecting. Edward Chaney begins with the background history of European collecting, foc... Lees meer

Allan Ramsay

Alastair Smart

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art
• Allan Ramsay, court painter to King George III, was one of the major portrait painters of the eighteenth-century British school. Born in Edinburgh, he... Lees meer

William Burton Conyngham and His Irish Circle of Antiquarian Artists

Peter Harbison

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art
• In the midst of a resurgence of pride in Ireland's history during the 18th century, William Burton, later Conyngham (1733-1796), strove to emulate his... Lees meer

Neo-Avant-Garde and Postmodern

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art | nr. 21
• The neo-avant-garde and postmodern movements have long been understood in terms of their re-working of modernism and a narrative emphasizing rupture a... Lees meer

Politics, Transgression, and Representation at the Court of Charles II

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art | nr. 18
• The return of Charles II to the English throne after eleven years of Interregnum heralded the beginning of a new era in which the court was characteri... Lees meer

William Henry Fox Talbot

Eleanor Robson, Graham Smith, Larry J Schaaf, Herta Wolf, Vered Maimon, Anne Secord, June Barrow-Green

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art | nr. 23
• William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) was a British pioneer in photography, yet he also embraced the wider preoccupations of the Victorian Age--a time ... Lees meer

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and the World of Elizabethan Art

Elizabeth Goldring

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art
• This book is the first comprehensive survey of aristocratic art collecting and patronage in Elizabethan England, as seen through the activities of Rob... Lees meer

Prospects for the Nation

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in British Art | nr. 4
• This fascinating book provides a picture of the changing state of British landscape studies. Art historians, historians, geographers, and literary sch... Lees meer