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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: PAULSON, RONALD Title: Rowlandson : a new interpretation Description: London : Studio Vista 1972. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Previous owner's minor inscription to front free endpaper. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 144 pages; Physical description. : 144 p.[28] p. Of plates : ill.ports. ; 26 cm. Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 11). Contents: Reading structures : from Hogarth to Rowlandson -- The comedy of contrasting shapes -- The ugly and the beautiful -- Borderline states of being -- Contexts : the picturesque. the grotesque. and comparative anatomy -- Youth and age : the romantic triangle -- People looking at things -- The dance of death. Subject: Rowlandson. Thomas (English caricaturist and watercolorist. born 1756 or 1757. died 1827) - Criticism and interpretation. Rowlandson. Thomas. 1756-1827 - Themes. motives. Rowlandson. Thomas. 1756-1827 - Criticism and interpretation. Rowlandson. Thomas. 1757-1827. Watercolourists. British - 18th century. Watercolourists. British - 19th century. Caricatures and cartoons - Great Britain. English watercolour paintings - Rowlandson. Thomas paintings Rowlandson. Thomas. 1756/7-1827.ISBN: 0289702275. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 0289702275 Price: EUR 18.95 = appr. US$ 20.60 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 212107 |