Research Catalog

Title

Turner & Italy / James Hamilton ; with contributions from Christopher Baker, Nicola Moorby & Jacqueline Ridge.

Author

Hamilton, James, 1948-

Publication

Edinburgh : National Galleries of Scotland, c2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Baker, Christopher, 1967-
• Moorby, Nicola.
• Ridge, Jacqueline.
• National Galleries of Scotland

Description

160 p. : col. ill., maps; 27 cm.

Alternative Title

Turner and Italy

Subject

• Turner, J. M. W. 1775-1851 > Criticism and interpretation
• Turner, J. M. W. 1775-1851 > Exhibitions
• Turner, J. M. W. 1775-1851 > Travel > Italy > Exhibitions
• Italy > Exhibitions

Genre/Form

• Criticism, interpretation, etc.
• Exhibition catalogs

Note

• Published to accompany the exhibition at the National Gallery Complex, Edinburgh from 27 March to 7 June 2009.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-156) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction / Christopher Baker -- Turner and Italy / James Hamilton -- Dreams of Italy -- From the mountain top : Turner's first sight of Italy -- "Turner should come to Rome" -- Turner's route to Rome -- Assimilating the Italian sun -- A Roman triumph -- Italy ancient and modern -- The light of Venice -- Radical old man -- An italian treasury : Turner's sketchbooks / Nicola Moorby -- Turner and Munro of Novar : friendship, collecting and Italy / Christopher Baker -- The Rosebery Turners / Jacqueline Ridge.

ISBN

• 9781906270162 (pbk.)
• 1906270163 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 298786137
• SCSB-9970673

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library