Turner and Mulready: The Effect of Certain Faults of Vision on Painting with Especial Reference to Their Works

By Richard Liebreich

"Turner and Mulready" explores the potential impact of vision impairments on the artistic styles of two prominent 19th-century British painters, J.M.W. Turner and William Mulready. Richard Liebreich delves into the lives and works of these artists, examining specific characteristics of their paintings in relation to possible visual defects they may have experienced. This study offers a unique perspective on art history, blending medical analysis with artistic interpretation to shed light on how physical conditions can influence creative expression.

Liebreich's work provides invaluable insights for art historians, ophthalmologists, and anyone interested in the intersection of art, science, and the human experience. Discover how perceived flaws can become defining features of artistic genius in this intriguing examination of Turner and Mulready's oeuvres.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1286672163
• ISBN13: 9781286672167
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.4" x 9.7"