Drawn to Nature – Gilbert White and the Artists - Martin Šimon

The natural world as seen through the eyes of British artists including Eric Ravilious, Clare Leighton, and John Piper  Since its publication in 1789, Gilbert White’s Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne has inspired generations of artists, writers and naturalists. From Thomas Bewick to Eric Ravilious and Clare Leighton, many artists’ depictions of animals, birds and wildlife have illustrated White’s celebrated book, together providing a microcosm of natural history illustration from... Zobrazit více