George Romney was an English portrait painter, the most fashionable artist of his day, painting many leading society figures – including his artistic muse, Emma Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson. Romney is generally ranked third in the hierarchy of 18th-century society portrait painters, after Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough. His art is characterized by great refinement, sensitivity of feeling, elegance of design and beauty of color. Romney was a prolific painter and produced about 2, 000 paintings and 5, 000 drawings during his lifetime.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9788892543546 ● File size 7.2 MB ● Publisher Maria Peitcheva ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5175118 ● Copy protection Social DRM