Edward Pugh of Ruthin 1763-1813: A Native Artist
ISBN: 9780708325667 | 0708325661
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Univ of Chicago Pr
Pub. Date: 5/15/2013
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Edward Pugh (1763-1813) was a Ruthin-born, Welsh-speaking artist and writer who produced compelling landscapes images of Denbighshire in particular and, more widely of North Wales, Monmouthshire and London. He also wrote what is probably the best account of a tour in Wales ever written: it is far superior to Borrow's. This book, the first to consider Pugh's work in detail, shows how his landscapes reveal a wealth of local knowledge, and dramatise some issues of great importance to Wales in his time: the effects of the enclosure of common land; ... MORE
| Introduction | |
| Foel-Famma, from Careg Carn March Arther | |
| Llanfwrog, Ruthin, and Llanbedr | |
| Bathafern Hills from Coedmarchan Rocks | |
| Pont-Newydd over the Ceirw near Corwen | |
| A Fall on the Dee, near the Vale of Crucis | |
| Pen-y-Lan, across the Dee | |
| Modern Leisure in Modern London | |
| Cambria Depicta: the History of the Book | |
| Cambria Depicta: the People, the Past and the Present | |
| Cambria Depicta: Landscape, the Sublime and the Beautiful | |
| Notes | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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