Hamilton, James
Gainsborough: A Portrait
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474601061
- author:
- Hamilton, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.9 x 14.5 x 2.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Artists, Architects, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Thomas Gainsborough: A Portrait by James Hamilton This biography brings to life one of Britain's most fascinating artists, revealing the complexities and contradictions of his personality. From his early days as a talented Suffolk lad to his rise as a leading figure in London's artistic circles, Hamilton sheds new light on Gainsborough's life and work. With fresh insights into original sources, this book transforms our understanding of Gainsborough, illuminating the century that shaped him. The result is a compelling portrait of an artist who was both a master of his craft and a man of great passion and volatility.
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