‘[title not known]’, John Piper, 1972 | Tate
Artwork page for ‘[title not known]’, John Piper, 1972 John Piper designed the sets for the first staging of the opera Death in Venice in 1973. The opera was based on the novella by Thomas Mann and was the work of British composer Benjamin Britten with Myfanwy Piper, who wrote the libretto.Piper’s sets used narrow revolving panels painted with details of Venetian architecture. This screenprint is from a portfolio of eight based on the sketches he made for the set designs.
Google Image Result for http://www.leninimports.com/john_piper_gallery_5.jpg
I love Piper's work, referencing him in my current art work on facades.
John Piper
John Egerton Christmas Piper was a British painter and book illustrator. View John Piper’s 4,714 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available prints and multiples, works on paper, and paintings for sale and learn about the artist.
John Piper (Artist) Painting & Print Valuations - We Buy His Art
Sell John Piper. Free Valuation - We buy original Paintings & Prints by John Piper. Discreet, reliable service with swift payment. No auction value fees.
John Piper – part 2
Famous for his romantic landscapes, views of ruined churches, stately homes and castles, John Piper (1903 – 1992) is considered to be one of the most significant British artists of the 20th Century. This is part 2 of a 3-part post on the works of John Piper. Parts 1 and 2 show his work chronologically. Part 3 features his 1964 series ‘Churches’, and his 1977 series ‘Victorian Dream Palaces’. For biographical notes on Piper, and for earlier works, see part 1. 1968 Besse, Dordogne screenprint…
John Piper prints
An exhibition of John Piper prints in a tiny gallery in Uppingham made me want to buy them all. Amazing colours and layered textures; exactly the effects I want to use in my MA work this year. So beautiful......
‘Seaton Delaval’, John Piper, 1941 | Tate
Artwork page for ‘Seaton Delaval’, John Piper, 1941 The baroque castle of Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, was built by John Vanbrugh between 1718 and 1729 and destroyed by fire in 1822. Piper visited the castle in 1941. He had previously made records of major buildings in anticipation of their destruction through bombing or modernisation. He had also recorded bomb-damage, and found parallels between the ruined castle and these recent subjects. The image seems to be both a nostalgic lament…
COULEURS
http://gregory-lejeune.tumblr.com/tagged/Chantilly
Mirella Bee Pattern Pollinating Visionist and Designer
transistoradio: “John Piper, South Lopham (1976), screenprint on paper, 52.4 x 91.4 cm. Collection of Tate, UK. Via Tate. ”