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The Englishness of English art : an expanded and annotated version of the Reith Lectures broadcast in October and November 1955 / Nikolaus Pevsner.

By: Pevsner, Nikolaus, 1902-1983 [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Peregrine books: Publisher: Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1976Copyright date: ©1956Description: 229 pages : illustrations, plans, portraits ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Art, English | Painting, English | Architecture, EnglishDDC classification: 709.42
Contents:
The geography of art -- Hogarth and observed life -- Reynolds and detachment -- Perpendicular England -- Blake and the Flaming Line -- Constable and the pursuit of nature -- Picturesque England.

Reprint of the 1956 ed. published by Architectural Press, London.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The geography of art -- Hogarth and observed life -- Reynolds and detachment -- Perpendicular England -- Blake and the Flaming Line -- Constable and the pursuit of nature -- Picturesque England.

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