Genres at the RA 1840s - popularity and problems by https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally Pre-Raphaelites week 2 en-us 2018-09-27 10:38:18 UTC 2025-11-16 17:44:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ca.png This engraving (used as wallpaper here) is from 1844 and shows a Private View at the RA [the new, Trafalgar Square site] by T.O.Weigal - click the image for a link a_j_price_moir https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/802254995 2020-10-05 08:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/802254995 The Slave Trade by L.Biard (Blackwood's 1840, p.384 is now in Wilberforce House Museum in Hull) a_j_price_moir https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/803781021 2020-10-05 16:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/803781021 An online resource about the RA and its exhibitions is available here: a_j_price_moir https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/805980137 2020-10-06 08:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/805980137 Brief History of the RA, London a_j_price_moir https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1792269495 Hoock, H.  Founders of the Royal Academy of Arts (act. 1768–1825). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 5 Oct. 2021, ]]> 2021-10-05 08:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1792269495 1845 RA (no. 141) is this the engraving discussed here of Landseer's painting (seen as unsuitable to be an 'attractive and popular' print)? a_j_price_moir https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1793114235 2021-10-05 13:52:02 UTC https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1793114235 The British RA largely followed the French Academy's hierarchy of 'genres', in theory at least! a_j_price_moir https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1796997231 2021-10-06 15:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1796997231 https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1799382596 2021-10-07 10:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1799382596 https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1799391645 2021-10-07 10:58:22 UTC https://padlet.com/a_j_price_moir/tally/wish/1799391645