Bridget Riley : paintings and related work / Colin Wiggins, Michael Bracewell and Marla Prather.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : National Gallery, 2010Description: 56 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9781857094978 (pbk.) :; 1857094972 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Riley, Bridget, 1931- -- Exhibitions | Art and DesignDDC classification: 759.2 Summary: This title marks Bridget Riley's long engagement with the National Gallery. Examples of Riley's earlier black and white works are reproduced, as well as her more recent abstracts using colour. We learn how the fluid lines of Renaissance and Baroque paintings, together with their palette of ochre, salmon, green and light blue translate into the abstracted shapes that appear in Riley's paintings.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Book | Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 3 | 759.2 RIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 06042732 |
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This title marks Bridget Riley's long engagement with the National Gallery. Examples of Riley's earlier black and white works are reproduced, as well as her more recent abstracts using colour. We learn how the fluid lines of Renaissance and Baroque paintings, together with their palette of ochre, salmon, green and light blue translate into the abstracted shapes that appear in Riley's paintings.
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