National Gallery (Great Britain)
2) Goya
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley in association with the National Gallery
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Explores the life and work of the Spanish artist and provides photographs of some of his more popular works of art.
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Cast shadows have been exploited in art to enhance the impression of the surrounding light as well as that of the solidity of the casting objects. They can contribute to the mood of the scene, and can reveal the presence of features outside the space represented, but as Professor Gombrich points out, they appear only sporadicaly and have been more frequently ignored or suppressed in Western art. Gombrich touches on the ambiguous nature of shadows...
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
"Portraits by Ingres: Image of an Epoch, published in conjunction with an exhibition at The National Gallery, London, the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, is the first comprehensive study of these nineteenth-century masterpieces." "This volume unites texts by American and European scholars with the most complete visual presentation ever of Ingres's portraits. The biographical essays and the catalogue...
Author
Publisher
National Gallery
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"This beautifully illustrated book traces the role of American artists in Paris from the Salon des Refusés, in 1863, to the emergence of a uniquely American style of painting at the turn of the century. It includes iconic images by John Singer Sargent, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Mary Cassatt, and Winslow Homer, and by many other artists whose names and work were more widely known then than now"--Amazon.com.
Series
Exhibition great art on screen volume Ex 04
Publisher
Seventh Art Productions
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A remarkable event occurred at London's National Gallery when the largest ever collection of Leonardo's surviving paintings was assembled for a unique exhibition Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan. Art historian and broadcaster Tim Marlow offers his insight into the great masterpieces and invites the opinions of the curators, restorers and other specially invited guests.