John Russell (1745-1806) and the impact of Evangelicalism and natural theology on artistic practice

During his lifetime, John Russell's (1745-1806) pastel portraits and fancy pictures were exceedingly popular with his London clientele. However, this contemporary popularity contrasts with the pronounced lack of interest in Russell's work as an art historical subject. This failure to recog...

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Main Author: Mathews, Antje
Published: University of Leicester 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.423611