London in Paint. Oil Paintings in the Collection at the Museum of London
Painting and sculpture
084963
London
1996
25×30,5
tvrdi s omotom
576
engleski
Price: 25,00 EUR
"London in Paint" is a book by Mireille Galinou and John Hayes that serves as a catalogue of the Museum of London's oil painting collection. The book offers a visual history of the city through paintings from the late 17th century to the present day. Mireille Galinou, an art and urban historian, previously worked as the art curator at the Museum of London and is now an independent publisher. This is a scholarly catalogue that documents the museum's collection of over 200 oil paintings of London. It showcases the evolution of London's architecture and topography through the eyes of both resident and visiting painters. Key artists featured include Samuel Scott, Canaletto, Gustave Doré, and contemporary artists like Jock McFadyen. Mireille Galinou is a French-born art and urban historian who is a graduate of Bordeaux University and Birkbeck College London.
