The work that launched the picturesque movement and changed our ways of looking at landscape forever. A witty, elegant, opinionated pilgrimage of taste. Complete with 17 aquatints drawn by William Gilpin as examples of perfected landscape. Introduced by Richard Humphreys, who was Curator of Programme Research at Tate Britain and lead curator of their A Picture of Britain exhibition.
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Höhe: 127 mm
Breite: 184 mm
Dicke: 22 mm
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978-1-84368-197-7 (9781843681977)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
William Gilpin was a priest, watercolourist, and schoolmaster, who is famous for his influential travelogue and being an originator of the picturesque movement.
