Joseph Farington (1747-1821) was a professional topographical artist and lived most of his life in London. Through his extensive involvement in the affairs of the Royal Academy, his wide circle of friends, and his membership in several clubs and societies, he touched the life of his time at many points. This diary, which he kept from 1793 until his death, provides a meticulous record of his actions and observations and is an invaluable source for the history of English art and artists. It also constitutes an absorbing record of this period's social, political, and literary...
Joseph Farington (1747-1821) was a professional topographical artist and lived most of his life in London. Through his extensive involvement in the af...
Joseph Farington (1747-1821) was a professional topographical artist and lived most of his life in London. Through his extensive involvement in the affairs of the Royal Academy, his wide circle of friends, and his membership in several clubs and societies, he touched the life of his time at many points. This diary, which he kept from 1793 until his death, provides a meticulous record of his actions and observations and is an invaluable source for the history of English art and artists. It also constitutes an absorbing record of this period's social, political, and literary...
Joseph Farington (1747-1821) was a professional topographical artist and lived most of his life in London. Through his extensive involvement in the af...
Joseph Farington (1747-1821) was a professional topographical artist who lived most of his life in London. Through his extensive involvement in the affairs of the Royal Academy, his wide circle of friends, and his membership in several clubs and societies, he touched the life of his times at many points. His diary, now for the first time being published in full, is an invaluable source for the history of English art and artists. In this third pair of volumes, the chief interest is provided by Farington's account of his visit to Paris, in company with Fuseli, during the Peace of Amiens in...
Joseph Farington (1747-1821) was a professional topographical artist who lived most of his life in London. Through his extensive involvement in the af...
This book is about awkward moments in life. Can you say something in a few seconds in an elevator to touch another person in a meaningful way? Why are these seconds so awkward or uncomfortable for us? Are they as difficult for others as they are for us?
Help to find answers to these questions is now available. You will share many experiences others had in embarrassing or awkward situations. By hearing how others handled these occasions you may find something useful for yourself.
Words are terribly, terribly important and the book demonstrates the positive impact your words can have,...
This book is about awkward moments in life. Can you say something in a few seconds in an elevator to touch another person in a meaningful way? Why are...
