Summary

This publication examines Constable's dramatic studies of clouds and places them in their intellectual, scientific and artistic contexts in a series of fascinating essays. 80 oil sketches and paintings are fully discussed and illustrated in colour and are supplemented by a selection of meteorological instruments. The contributors are Professor John Gage, University of Cambridge; Anne Lyles, Tate Gallery; Edward Morris, formerly of the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool; Professor John Thornes, University of Birmingham; and art historian, Timothy Wilcox.

Book Details

• Physical Description: 9.6"x11.7"x0.7"; 2.4 lb; 176 pages
• Edition Info: Paperback; 2002-08-31

Subjects

• Arts & Photography -- Individual Artists
• Arts & Photography -- History & Criticism
• Arts & Photography -- Painting

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