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100 1 _aHind, C. Lewis
_q(Charles Lewis),
_d1862-1927
245 1 0 _aConstable
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aMasterpieces in Colour
500 _aRelease date is 2011-08-01
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"Constable" by C. Lewis Hind is a biographical account of the renowned English landscape painter John Constable, delineated during the early 20th century. The book explores Constable’s life, art, and the profound impact he had on landscape painting, particularly emphasizing his naturalistic approach that departed from the established traditions of his time. It provides insights into his major works and the broader context of the art world in which he operated. The narrative unpacks Constable's evolution as an artist, beginning with his formative years in Suffolk and his discovery of the beauty of nature. Hind discusses pivotal moments in Constable's career, such as the exhibition of "The Hay Wain" in 1824 at the Paris Salon, which marked a significant shift in landscape art and garnered widespread acclaim. The text delves into episodes from Constable's personal life, including the impact of his wife's death on his artistic output, and examines his lesser-known sketches alongside his more celebrated pieces. Ultimately, the book encapsulates Constable's legacy as a painter deeply connected to the rural English landscape, whose innovative techniques have influenced generations of artists. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aConstable, John, 1776-1837
830 0 _aMasterpieces in Colour
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36931
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