{"product_id":"9781934351031","title":"Catching Sight: The World of the British Sporting Print","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection sheds new light on a common but often overlooked contribution of British art: the sporting print. Highly sought after during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, these prints endure today as vivid, direct, and even witty symbols of English culture. \u003ci\u003eCatching Sight\u003c\/i\u003e features more than eighty prints and three essays that go beyond the symbolism to examine these works from both art-historical and social perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMalcolm Cormack details the production and sale of sporting prints; Mitchell Merling explores the aesthetic implications of the sophisticated visual languages employed by sporting artists; and Corey Piper analyzes the meaning of the prints in the larger context of late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century rural society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDistributed for the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, in Association","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47053264716016,"sku":"9781934351031","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781934351031_p0.jpg?v=1763641354","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781934351031","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}