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Hanging The Head: Portraiture And Social Formation In Eighteenthcentury England (Paul Mellon Centre For Studies In Britis)
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This Handsomely Illustrated Book Discusses Portraiture As A Cultural And Political Phenomenon In Eighteenthcentury England. Marcia Pointon Offers Detailed Historical Analyses Of Portraits By Gainsborough, Reynolds, Hogarth, And Others, Showing How Portraiture Of The Period Provided Mechanisms For Constructing And Accessing A National Past And For Controlling A Present That Appeared Increasingly Unruly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Hanging the Head'? A: The book discusses portraiture as a cultural and political phenomenon in eighteenth-century England, examining how it helped construct a national identity.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Hanging the Head' is Marcia Pointon, a scholar known for her work in art history and criticism.
- Q: What notable artists are discussed in this book? A: The book includes detailed analyses of portraits by renowned artists such as Gainsborough, Reynolds, and Hogarth.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: This book has a total of 288 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Hanging the Head' published? A: The book was published on January 21, 1998.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition.
- Q: Is there an edition mentioned for this book? A: Yes, the book is a second printing edition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Criticism'.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Hanging the Head'? A: The book explores themes of national identity, cultural memory, and the political role of portraiture in society.