An inquiry into the real and imaginary obstructions to the acquisition of the arts in England / By James Barry, Royal academician, and member of the Clementine academy of Bologna.
| Author/creator |
Barry, James, 1741-1806 |
| Format | Book and Microform |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for T. Becket, 1775. |
| Description | vii, 5 unnumbered pages, 227 pages. |
| Subject(s) |
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| Series | Library of English literature ; LEL 11799 Library of English literature ; LEL 11799. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | In this book "he demolished, with much force and eloquence, the opinions of Winckelmann and other foreign critics, that the genius of the English was limited by the climate of their country, and also urged hiw own theory, that art, before it could be honourable in England, must devote itself to historic composition." - Dictionary of national biography. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc. 1976. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 11799) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | Microforms B300 | ULTRAFICHE LEL 11799 | ✔ Available |