In this beautiful illustrated book, Julius Bryant, Chief Curator at English Heritage, looks at how some of England's most beautiful and iconic historic sites have inspired srtists as diverse as John Constable and I.S Lowry. "The English Grand Tour features paintings of historic sites by srtists from the 18th century to the present day. The book consists of full page colour illustrations of the paintings as well as photographs of the sites as they are today. The underlying theme of the book is the work and motivation of these diverse artists who traveled around the country, visiting key landmarks and recording their impressions for posterity.
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