ISBN: 9781451001792 - george romney (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and art of George Romney, a prominent English portrait painter of the 18th century. The author examines Romney's rise from humble beginnings to a position of high renown, rivaling the likes of Reynolds and Gainsborough, and traces the ups and downs of his reputation through the years. The book delves into Romney's personality, his artistic techniques, and his place within the English school of painting. While acknowledging the painter's successes and popularity during his lifetime, the author challenges the conventional view of Romney as a mere painter of pretty faces, arguing that his work possesses far greater depth and merit than is often recognized. The book reveals the complex character of Romney, who defied categorization and left a lasting legacy through his compelling portraits of the British aristocracy and his intricate explorations of human emotion and beauty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 502 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.13 inches. This item is printed on demand.