Discovering the Scientific Frame of Mind in The Late-Victorian Artistic Experiments of James McNeill Whistler and Stanhope Forbes

Authors

  • Betsy Cogger Rezelman

Keywords:

Visual art, painting, Victorian period, science, aestheticism, plein airism, James McNeill Whistler, Stanhope Forbes

Abstract

  

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2020-06-11