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Published by Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 1903973856ISBN 13: 9781903973851
Seller: Merandja Books, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A softcover, paperback book in fine condition, dated 2007.
Published by Royal Academy of Arts, 2007
ISBN 10: 1903973856ISBN 13: 9781903973851
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Oversized softcover with flaps. Illustrated glossy covers with white lettering. No date on the title page. Copyright pages states exhibition dates and copyright dates are both 2007. 431 pages. In very good condition. The binding is strong. The covers are clean and unmarked, free of rubbing. The corners are ever so slightly bumped. The pages inside are clean and unmarked, with full color pages of rather striking portraits as well as text throughout. This is an oversized (and overweight) book. Extra shipping may be required for international or priority shipping.
Published by Royal Academy of Arts/New York : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Harry N. Abrams, London/ New York, 2007
ISBN 10: 1903973856ISBN 13: 9781903973851
Book
Softcover. Condition: VG. Glossy pictorial wrap cover. 429 pages : illustrations (chiefly color). This dramatically illustrated catalogue includes an incisive series of essays that explore portraiture in Europe and North America between 1770 and 1830. Leading experts discuss key works from the Enlightenment and revolutionary period, covering the major intellectual, political and social upheavals that took place. Contents as follows: Portraiture : fact versus fiction / Robert Rosenblum -- Sculpted portraits 1770-1830 : 'real presences' / Guilhem Scherf -- Between the novel and history : French portraiture towards 1835 / Sébastien Allard -- The role of prints and printmakers in the diffusion of portraiture / Tim Clayton -- Catalogue plates. Portraits of sovereigns and heads of state / Christopher Lloyd ; The status portrait / Sébastien Allard ; The history portrait / Guilhem Scherf ; The cultural portrait / Guilhem Scherf ; The place for experimentation : artists' portraits and self-portraits / Vivien Greene ; The family portrait / Martin Postle ; The portrait after the antique / Malcolm Baker ; The allegorical portrait / Guilhem Scherf and Sébastien Allard ; Nature and grace : the landscape and the figure / Maryanne Stevens ; Portraiture from 1815 to 1830 : ideal families and tormented genuises / Robert Rosenblum -- Catalogue entries.
Published by Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 1903973236ISBN 13: 9781903973233
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Small folio in red boards with color photo illus on DJ. 429 p.: ill. (chiefly col.); 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 402-419) and index. Portrait painting -- 18th century -- Exhibitions. Portrait painting -- 19th century -- Exhibitions. Portrait painting, American -- History -- Exhibitions. Portrait painting, European -- History -- Exhibitions. Portrait sculpture -- 18th century -- Exhibitions. Portrait sculpture -- 19th century -- Exhibitions. Portrait sculpture, European -- History -- Exhibitions. Portrait sculpture, American -- History -- Exhibitions. Note(s): Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Galeries nationales de Grand Palais, Paris, Oct. 4, 2006-Jan. 9, 2007, and at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, Feb. 3-Apr. 20, 2007./ Originally published with title "Portraits publics, portraits privés, 1770-1830". English ed. redesigned with new material. Fine (As New), shrink-wrapped. in as new dust-jacket.