STRONG, ROY The artist & the garden / Roy Strong 2000 Hardcover
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The artist & the garden / Roy Strong
1st Edition Hardcover New Haven: Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 2000
Book Publishing Details
| Author: | Strong, Roy |
| Full title: | The artist & the garden / Roy Strong |
| Publisher: | New Haven: Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 2000 |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| ISBN: | 0300085206 |
| EAN: | 9780300085204 |
| Book ID: | 341107 |
Comments & Item Features
1st Edition. Language: English. ISBN: 0300085206. EAN: 9780300085204.
Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Singed by author.
Physical description: 288 pages: illustrations (some color); 30 cm. Contents:I. Pride of Possession: Gardens in Portraits -- II. A Paradise of Dainty Devices: The Emblematic Garden -- III. Portrait of a Place: The Garden Picture -- IV. Every Prospect Pleases: The Garden Panorama -- V. Garden Picture into Landscape Painting: The Triumph of the Park. Summary: 'This volume gathers together and examines a collection of English gardens rendered by artists from 1540 to the early 19th century. It surveys garden pictures ranging from Elizabethan miniatures to 18th-century alfresco conversation pieces, discussing the genre's beginning and development.' . Subjects: Gardens in art.Painting, English. Gardens in art History; Pictorial works. Painting, English; Pictorial works.
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Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Singed by author.
Physical description: 288 pages: illustrations (some color); 30 cm. Contents:I. Pride of Possession: Gardens in Portraits -- II. A Paradise of Dainty Devices: The Emblematic Garden -- III. Portrait of a Place: The Garden Picture -- IV. Every Prospect Pleases: The Garden Panorama -- V. Garden Picture into Landscape Painting: The Triumph of the Park. Summary: 'This volume gathers together and examines a collection of English gardens rendered by artists from 1540 to the early 19th century. It surveys garden pictures ranging from Elizabethan miniatures to 18th-century alfresco conversation pieces, discussing the genre's beginning and development.' . Subjects: Gardens in art.Painting, English. Gardens in art History; Pictorial works. Painting, English; Pictorial works.
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Size of Item & Shipped Weight
Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram.
Keywords and Associated Terms
BZDB318 Unbranded ISBN: 0300085206 EAN: 9780300085204 Strong, Roy The artist & the garden / Roy Strong
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Item Height | 295mm |
| Language | English |
| Author | Roy Strong |
| Item Weight | 1900g |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Item Width | 255mm |
| Topic | Artists |
| Publication Year | 2000 |
| Book Title | The Artist and the Garden |
| Number of Pages | 288 Pages |