| An Indolent and Blundering Art?: The Etching Revival and the Redefinition of Etching in England 1838-1892 Contributor(s): Chambers, Emma (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138314668 ISBN-13: 9781138314665 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $133.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Techniques - Printmaking - Social Science | Sociology - General - Art | Criticism & Theory |
| Dewey: 767.209 |
| Series: Routledge Revivals |
| Physical Information: 294 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: First published in 1999, Chambers explores English etching changed that radically during the nineteenth century. This book looks into the freedom and directness of the etching process became a key plank in a sustained attempt to raise the status of etching in Britain spearheaded by artists such as Francis Seymour Haden and James McNeill Whistler and members of the Etching Club. An Indolent and Blundering Art? Opens with a description of the use of language and art criticism to redefine etching |