… French Rococo painters of the 18th century, such as Fragonard and Robert, left behind excellent watercolors, but Watteau and Boucher did not try their hand at watercolors. During the reign of Louis XVI (1774-92), watercolor was finally recognized as an independent genre by the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, but it was England from the late 18th century to the 19th century that saw the golden age of watercolors. Specialist watercolor painters such as Cousins and his son, Paul Sandby (1725-1809), and T. Girtin emerged, and in 1804 the Watercolor Society was founded in London, and England quickly became a leader in European watercolor art. Many of their works were landscapes with a strong topographical or famous place character, but with Constable and especially Turner, watercolor reached its peak as an independent genre separate from oil painting. … *Some of the terminology that mentions "Sandby, P." is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
… 18世紀のフランス・ロココの画家ではフラゴナール,ロベールなどがすぐれた水彩を残しているが,ワトー,ブーシェは水彩には手をそめなかった。ルイ16世時代(1774‐92)に水彩はようやく独立のジャンルとして王立絵画・彫刻アカデミーでも認められたが,水彩の黄金時代を現出したのは,何よりも18世紀後半から19世紀にかけてのイギリスで,カズンズ父子,サンドビーPaul Sandby(1725か26‐1809),T.ガーティンなど水彩の専門画家が輩出し,1804年にはロンドンに水彩画協会が設立されるなど,イギリスは一気にヨーロッパの水彩芸術の指導的立場に立った。彼らの作品の多くはいわゆる地誌的,名所絵的性格の強い風景であったが,コンスタブル,とりわけターナーが出るに及んで水彩は油彩とは別個の独立したジャンルとしてその頂点に達した。… ※「Sandby,P.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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