Henry Raeburn : : Context, Reception and Reputation /

Henry Raeburn : : Context, Reception and Reputation / / Viccy Coltman, Stephen Lloyd.

The first illustrated scholarly work devoted to the reception and reputation of Edinburgh's premier Enlightenment portrait painter.Sir Henry Raeburn (1756-1823) is especially well known in Scotland as the portrait painter of members of the Scottish Enlightenment. However, outside Scotland, the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
VerfasserIn:
Coltman, Viccy,
Lloyd, Stephen,
MitwirkendeR:
Alexander, David,
Asleson, Robyn,
Bordes, Philippe,
Coltman, Viccy,
Craske, Matthew,
Evans, Godfrey,
Lloyd, Stephen,
Mearns, Jordan,
Meslay, Olivier,
Nenadic, Stana,
Smailes, Helen E.,
Symmons, Sarah,
Tromans, Nicholas,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 70 colour illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction. 'Indiscriminate praise is little better than censure': Critical Contexts for Understanding Raeburn's Portraiture
  • PART I CONTEXT
  • 2 'I cannot coin money for them': Raeburn in the Nexus of Patronage, the Art Market and Global Trade
  • 3 Scotland's Canova and the Immortal Raeburn
  • 4 Raeburn's John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun: The 'Knotty' Business of Portrait Painting in London and Edinburgh in the 1810s
  • 5 In the Shadow of Jacques-Louis David's Napoleon: The 10th Duke of Hamilton and Raeburn
  • 6 Raeburn and the Print Culture of Edinburgh, c. 1790-1830: Constructing Enlightened and National Identities
  • PART II RECEPTION
  • 7 A Portrait of the Artist in London: The Critical Reception of Raeburn's Royal Academy Exhibits, 1792-1823
  • 8 The Critique of the Modern French School of Painting from Reynolds to Constable
  • 9 Raeburn in America: Scottish-American Art Networks, 1791-1845
  • 10 Raeburn and Goya: The Redefi nition of Artistic Personality
  • PART III REPUTATION
  • 11 Raeburn's First Biography: Allan Cunningham's Presentation of the Artist as a Model Scottish Gentleman
  • 12 'Synonymous with manly portraits': Re-evaluating Raeburn's Women
  • 13 Raeburn and France
  • 14 Raeburn and the Revival of Mezzotint Portraiture, 1890-1930
  • Select Bibliography
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Index

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