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1 online resource |
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Routledge revivals |
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Routledge revivals.
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Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Introduction: 'Profession' and the social history of watercolours; I Contentions; 1 The development and maintenance of the media hierarchy: watercolours, oils and the Royal Academy; Problems of identity and definition: watercolour enters the public domain, 1760-1768; Watercolourists and their work at the Royal Academy, 1768- C.1812; Watercolour versus oil, c.1800- 1824; 2 Dangerous associations 1: watercolour and artisanal practices |
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Replication, mass production, mechanisation, and the division of labour: the status of watercolour practice compromisedWatercolourists and artisans: defending borders and transcending boundaries; 3 Dangerous associations 2: professionals and amateurs; A troubling presence: the am ateur in the public domain; Charlatans, masters, and drudges: the watercolourist as a teacher; Encouraging emulation and m aintaining distinctions; II Alliances; 4 Creating new markets for watercolours; The 'painting in water colours': the emergence of a fashionable and modern commodity, c.1790-1805 |
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Diversification and specialisation: new subject types, c.1805-1824Embracing commerce: the exhibitions of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1805-1824; A middle-class market emerges?; 5 Establishing professional status and identity, c.1795-1824; Two contrasting alliances: the watercolour societies and the professional ideal; The 'progress of water colours': a triumph for the English School, 1805-1824; The watercolourist as genius; Conclusion: Watercolourists and their art in 1824; Select bibliography; Index |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Watercolorists -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th century
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Watercolorists -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century
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Professional socialization -- Great Britain
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Watercolor painting, English.
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Watercolor painting -- 18th century.
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Watercolor painting -- 19th century.
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ART -- History -- General.
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Professional socialization
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Watercolor painting
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Watercolor painting, English
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Great Britain
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351730105 |
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135173010X |
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9781315184098 |
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1315184095 |
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