SubjectBritish painting

Seminar № 2

Subject British painting

Plan

1. The beginning of British painting school. Foreign artists and their role in its foundation.

– Sir Anthony Van Dyck as a father of the portrait school in Britain.

2. British national school of painting and its main characteristics. Portrait painting as a glory of British art:

– William Hogarth as a founder of British portrait’s school;

– Joshua Reynolds: his output into the development of British portrait’s school;

– Thomas Lawrence: a portraitist of nobility;

– George Romney: a popular sought-after portraitist.

3. Difficulties in developing of landscape painting in Great Britain. Landscaping as the second glory of British art:

– Thomas Gainsborough as a founder of British landscape’s school;

– Joseph Mallord William Turner: British landscapist, anticipated Impressionism and abstract art.

4. The development of contemporary British painting.

Literature

1. Петрова Н.И. English painters. Joseph Turner. Modern Art // ИЯШ, 2000, № 3. – С.86–88.

2. Петрова Н.И. English painters // ИЯШ, 2000, № 2. – С. 77–81.

3. В мире живописи. Книга для чтения на английском языке // Сост. Л.Н. Воронихина, Т.М. Михайлова. – М.: Высшая школа, 1989.

4. Павлоцкий В.М. Портреты знаменитых людей. Т. 1 – Культура, бизнес и спорт. – СПб., 2001. – С. 11–67.

5. A Book of Britain. Британия. Учебное пособие по страноведению для студентов ин-тов и фак. иностр. яз. Изд. 2-е. – Л., 1977. – С. 349–374, 392–397.

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