Wright of Derby : from the shadows / Christine Riding and Jon King.

Renowned for his depictions of dramatic contrasts between darkness and light, Joseph Wright of Derby created a significant series of paintings 'by candlelight' between 1765 and 1773. Centred around masterpieces including 'An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump' from the National...

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Main Authors:	Riding, Christine (Author), King, Jon (Author)
Other Authors:	Wright, Joseph, 1734-1797
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : National Gallery Global, 2025.
Subjects:	Wright, Joseph, > 1734-1797 > Exhibitions. Wright, Joseph, > 1734-1797 > Criticism and interpretation.
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