J.M.W. Turner and the Subject of History

Contents: Introduction; 'A great and dreadful sea-fight': The Battle of Trafalgar (1806-8) and the end of contemporary history painting; 'The conception of a swamp'd world': destruction and creation in painting/history; 'This cross-fire of colours': Turner and the varnishing days; 'In Venice now': history, nature, and the body of the subject; The Slave Ship: painting/abolition/history; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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• História dos estilos de arte e design: ~1800 até ~1900
• Artistas individuais, arte monografias
• História: eventos específicos e tópicos

Varnishing Days;Sir George Beaumont;Image Courtesy National Gallery;Contemporary History Painting;Yellow Dwarf;Turner's Depictions;La Fornarina;Gun Boats;Turner's Painting;History Painting;Turner's Work;Nelson Group;Venetian Pictures;Turner's Lifetime;Turner's Oeuvre;De Loutherbourg;Turner's Relationship;Ducal Palace;Venice Pictures;Santa Maria Della Salute;Young Man;Hanging Committee;Landseer's Reference;Thomson's Poem;Nelson's Death