Artist and Empire

Artist and Empire
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ISBN-10 : 1849763437
ISBN-13 : 9781849763431
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Book Synopsis Artist and Empire by : Alison Smith

Download or read book Artist and Empire written by Alison Smith and published by Tate. This book was released on 2016-05-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through broad groupings within thematic chapters, leading scholars focus on how particular objects tell the history of life under British rule. Paintings by well-known artists such as John Singer Sargent and Sidney Nolan are illustrated alongside Benin bronze heads and Mughal miniatures in a survey that ranges from 16th century colonialism through to the projection of Britain's imperial might in the late 19th century to its decline in the post-war era.


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