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English Painting before 1700 - Martin Attridge
Wed 19 May
|The Colston Hall, The Memorial Centre
The styles and genres popular in English painting prior to 1700.
Time & Location
19 May 2027, 10:00 – 12:00
The Colston Hall, The Memorial Centre, 8 East Common, Gerrards Cross SL9 7AD, UK
About the Event
This talk covers a variety of English painting styles prior to 1700. From Religious Art - illuminated manuscripts, wall paintings and panels to Tudor portrait paintings, miniatures and the impact of the Reformation. We then move on to the Stuart era and the dominance of Van Dyck, Lely and Kneller, the Hierarchy of Art Genres and the effect of the Grand Tour. Lastly the talk looks at the advent of Landscapes, the influence of Dutch artists and English History painting.
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