Author : Jane Martineau,Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Art
ISBN : UOM:39015045678136
Art Treasures of England by Jane Martineau,Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) Pdf
This major publication, containing 450 color illustrations, reveals the greatest art treasures of English regional collections, built up from the foundation in the 17th century of the first university collections, through the purchases of Victorian paintings by municipal art galleries and philanthropic patrons in 19th-century industrial towns and cities, to the collecting of Old Master paintings and drawings and modern British art in this century.