Costello, Leo, J.M.W. Turner and the subject of history , c2012
- Title(s):
- J.M.W. Turner and the subject of history / Leo Costello.
- Published/Created:
- Farnham, Surrey ; Ashgate, c2012.
Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2012. - Physical Description:
- xix, 259 p., [26] p. of col. plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryNJ18.T85 C6852 2012 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/10947170
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject Terms:
- Art and history -- Great Britain.History in art.Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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- Introduction
- "A great and dreadful sea-fight" : the Battle of Trafalgar (1806-8) and the end of contemporary history painting
- "The conception of a swamp'd world" : destruction and creation in painting/history
- "This cross-fire of colours" : Turner and the varnishing days
- "In Venice now" : history, nature, and the body of the subject
- The slave ship : painting/abolition/history
- Conclusion.