This is the story of the forging of a national cultural institution in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain. The Royal Academy of Arts was the

A novel investigation into art pedagogy and constructions of national identities in Britain and Ireland, this collection explores the student-master relationshi

Living with the Royal Academy: Artistic Ideals and Experiences in England, 1768-1848 offers a range of case studies which consider individual artists' personal,

Living with the Royal Academy directs attention to the textures of artists' relationships with the Royal Academy in late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-centur

"Brings together in a single volume chonological, statistical, tabular and bibliographical information covering all the major aspects of eighteenth-century Brit