Main entry:

Charlesworth, Michael, 1955-

Title & Author:

Landscape and vision in nineteenth-century Britain and France / Michael Charlesworth.

Publication:

Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2008.

Description:

xvi, 186 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-181) and index.
Panorama -- Ghosts and visions -- Into the abyss of time -- Reverie and imagination -- Cythera and the loss of Venus in France -- The 'new Cythera' : Bougainville, Hodges, Gauguin in Tahiti -- Monet re-states and Mallarmé suggests the subject-matter.

Summary:

A study of the ways landscape was perceived in 19th-century Britain and France, this book draws on evidence from poetry, landscape gardens, public entertainments, novels and scientific works as well as paintings in order to develop its basic premise that landscape and the processes of perceiving it cannot be separated.

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ISBN:

9780754656647 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0754656640 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
1138259438 (softcover)
9781138259430 (softcover)

Subject:

Landscapes in art.
Gardens in art.
Arts, British 19th century Themes, motives.
Arts, French 19th century Themes, motives.
Perception.
Paysages dans l'art.
Jardins dans l'art.
Arts britanniques 19e siècle Thèmes, motifs.
Arts français 19e siècle Thèmes, motifs.
20.05 art in relation with other areas of culture: general.
Arts, British Themes, motives.
Arts, French Themes, motives.
Künste
Landschaft
Landschaftsbild
Landschaftsgarten
Landschaftsmalerei
Culture.
Landscapes.
Imagination.
Arts, English 19th century.
Arts, French 19th century.
Landskap i konsten.
Trädgårdar i konsten.
Brittisk konst 1800-talet.
Fransk konst 1800-talet.
Landscape in art
Frankreich
Großbritannien
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
France.
1745-1899

Holdings:

Location: Library main 258599
Call No.: BIB 189380
Status: Available