It takes the average reader 3 hours and 43 minutes to read The Writings of James Barry and the Genre of History Painting, 1775–1809 by Dr Liam Lenihan
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Examining the literary career of the eighteenth-century Irish painter James Barry, 1741-1806 through an interdisciplinary methodology, The Writings of James Barry and the Genre of History Painting, 1775-1809 is the first full-length study of the artist’s writings. Liam Lenihan critically assesses the artist’s own aesthetic philosophy about painting and printmaking, and reveals the extent to which Barry wrestles with the significant stylistic transformations of the pre-eminent artistic genre of his age: history painting. Lenihan’s book delves into the connections between Barry’s writings and art, and the cultural and political issues that dominated the public sphere in London during the American and French Revolutions.
The Writings of James Barry and the Genre of History Painting, 1775–1809 by Dr Liam Lenihan is 222 pages long, and a total of 55,944 words.
This makes it 75% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 5 minutes to read The Writings of James Barry and the Genre of History Painting, 1775–1809 aloud.
The Writings of James Barry and the Genre of History Painting, 1775–1809 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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