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Empire to Nation

- Art, History and the Visualization of Maritime Britain, 1768-1829

About Empire to Nation

Offers a fresh consideration of the image of the sea in British visual culture during a critical period for both the rise of the visual arts in Britain and the expansion of the nation's imperial power. This work begins in the year 1768, which marks the foundation of the Royal Academy and the launch of Captain Cook's first circumnavigation.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300175684
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • September 14, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 263x202x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1214 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 7, 2024

Description of Empire to Nation

Offers a fresh consideration of the image of the sea in British visual culture during a critical period for both the rise of the visual arts in Britain and the expansion of the nation's imperial power. This work begins in the year 1768, which marks the foundation of the Royal Academy and the launch of Captain Cook's first circumnavigation.

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