Joseph Mallord Turner, The Wreck of a Transport Ship, c.1810

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND.- Passion & Politics: Two Centuries of British Art features over 140 works by greats like Gainsborough, Hogarth, Reynolds and Turner. Take an epic journey through this grand era, traversing emotions from passion and love to betrayal, loss and despair. Immerse yourself in a world of elegant costumes, opulent fabrics and exotic animals in gilded frames. Curator Mary Kisler says British painting reached new heights under the British School of Art which emerged in the 18th and 19th centuries. Lire la suite de l'article http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=19468

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