Stubbs & the horse /
"George Stubbs (1724-1806) was a versatile genius whose work includes paintings, prints, and detailed anatomical studies. His many images of horses show a classical beauty, expressiveness, and heroism previously reserved for the human figure. This handsome book presents for the first time the w...
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New Haven : Fort Worth :
Yale University Press ; Kimbell Art Museum,
2004.
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| Language: | English |
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| Acquisition Notes: | Gift of Anne d'Harnoncourt and Joseph Rishel |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Ecce equus : Stubbs and the horse of feeling / Malcolm Warner
- 2. The anatomy of the horse
- 3. A different form of art : Stubbs and Rockingham's young Whigs in the 1760s / Robin Blake
- 4. Stubbs's classicism / Malcolm Warner
- 5. Fieldwork : Stubbs and the humbler sort / Robin Blake
- 6. Stubbs and the origins of the thoroughbred / Malcolm Warner
- 7. Painting in an age of innovation : Stubbs's experiments in enamel and wax / Lance Mayer and Gay Myers
- 8. Stubbs, the Macaroni, and the Prince of Wales / Robin Blake
- Catalogue / Malcolm Warner.