Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Hunter, Matthew C.
Title:
Painting with fire : Sir Joshua Reynolds, photography, and the temporally evolving chemical object / Matthew Hunter.
Published / Created:
Chicago : University of Chicago Library, 2019.

©2019
Physical Description:
v, 275 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-263) and index.
Contents:
Slow-Motion Mobiles -- "Pictures . . . in time petrify'd' -- Joshua Reynolds's "Nice Chymistry in the 1770s -- "Rend'rd Imortal': The Work of Art in an Age of Chemical Reproduction -- Space, Time, and Chemistry: Making Enlightenment "Photography' in the 1860s -- Conclusion: Art History in/as an Age of Combustion.
Subject Terms:
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792. | Photography -- England -- London -- History. | ART / Individual Artist. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792. | Photography. | England -- London. | Reynolds, Joshua, 1723–1792. | Chemie. | Experiment. | Fotografie.
Form/Genre:
History.