Indian Renaissance: British Romantic Art and the Prospect of India By Hermionede Almeida

Indian British Romantic Art and the Prospect of India is the first comprehensive examination of British artists whose first hand impressions and prospects of the Indian subcontinent became a stimulus for the Romantic Movement in England it is also a survey of the transformation of the images brought home by these artists into the cultural imperatives of imperial Victorian Britain The book proposes a second Indian Renaissance for British and European art and culture and an undeniable connection between English Romanticism and British Imperialism Artists treated in depth include James Forbes James Wales Tilly Kettle William Hodges Johann Zoffany Francesco Renaldi Thomas and William Daniell Robert Home Thomas Hickey Arthur William Devis R H Colebrooke Alexander Allan Henry Salt James Baillie Fraser Charles Gold James Moffat Charles D Oyly William Blake J M W Turner and George Chinnery Indian Renaissance British Romantic Art and the Prospect of India

Indian Renaissance: British Romantic Art and the Prospect of India By Hermionede Almeida
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Indian Renaissance: British Romantic Art and the Prospect of India.