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The Art of G.F. Watts
Nicholas Tromans
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Description for The Art of G.F. Watts
Paperback. A lively and engaging introduction to one of the most charismatic figures in the history of British art, G.F. Watts. Covering all aspects of Watts's career, it places him back at the centre of the visual culture of the 19th century. Published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of his birth. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ACV; AFC; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 442.
Published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of G.F. Watts, this book provides a lively and engaging introduction to one of the most charismatic figures in the history of British art. Covering all aspects of Watts's career, it places him back at the centre of the visual culture of the 19th century. George Frederic Watts (1817-1904) was one of the great artists of the 19th century. As a young man Watts exhibited alongside Turner, and by the end of his long career he was influential upon Picasso. Sculptor, portraitist and creator of classic Symbolist ... Read more
Published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of G.F. Watts, this book provides a lively and engaging introduction to one of the most charismatic figures in the history of British art. Covering all aspects of Watts's career, it places him back at the centre of the visual culture of the 19th century. George Frederic Watts (1817-1904) was one of the great artists of the 19th century. As a young man Watts exhibited alongside Turner, and by the end of his long career he was influential upon Picasso. Sculptor, portraitist and creator of classic Symbolist ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
132
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781911300076
SKU
V9781911300076
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Nicholas Tromans
Nicholas Tromans is curator at Watts Gallery. He has published widely on nineteenth-century British art, including the acclaimed Richard Dadd: The Artist and the Asylum.
Reviews for The Art of G.F. Watts
Watts's pictures ... contain the half-stifled secrets that their era tried to suppress ... disturbingly fresh.
The Times
Tromans ... offers a frank, fair and ultimately endearing overview of Watts' curious career and the complexities of his personality whilst conjuring a lively picture of the cultural, social and political climate.
Art Quarterly
The Times
Tromans ... offers a frank, fair and ultimately endearing overview of Watts' curious career and the complexities of his personality whilst conjuring a lively picture of the cultural, social and political climate.
Art Quarterly