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The Idea of the English Landscape Painter : Genius as Alibi in the Early Nineteenth Century (Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in Britis)
The Idea of the English Landscape Painter Genius as Alibi in the Early Nineteenth Century - Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in Britis
Author: Kay Kriz
Kriz examines the dramatic changes in English landscape painting during the time of Turner and Girtin, when the notion of painter as genius emerged. She argues that the concept was a category produced by critics, painters, and the public in opposition to such other ways of thinking about the artist as amateur, connoisseur, decadent Frenchman, an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300068337
ISBN-10: 0300068336
Publication Date: 3/27/1997
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Paul Mellon Center BA
Book Type: Hardcover
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