John Constable and the Theory of Landscape Painting

John Constable and the Theory of Landscape Painting

Editorial Reviews Book Description Ray Lambert's exhaustive study of John Constable's landscapes and relevant writings reveal Constable's high level of engagement with ideas on art and aesthetics and the decisive consequences for his style of painting. Constable's texts clearly predict his views. They also give an indication of the artist's knowledge of scientific, poetic, and aesthetic ideas that were relevant to the creation of a serious landscape art as well as a theory of landscape. About the Author Raymond Lambert is an Economic Adviser for the UK Department of Trade and Industry and an independent scholar of nineteenth-century British art.

John Constable and the Theory of Landscape Painting,Ray Lambert,Cambridge University Press,0521827388,1776-1837,19th century,Aesthetics,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Constable, John,,Criticism and interpretation,European,General,History - Romantic,Landscape painting, English,Subjects & Themes - Landscapes,Art / General,History Of Art / Art & Design Styles

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