1995年1月1日 · Summer in February* relates the story of Sir Alfred Munnings (1878-1959) and an artistic community in Cornwall in the years before WWI. Munnings was particularly well known for painting horses**. An outspoken critic of Modernism, he gave an outrageous valedictory speech at the end of his term as president of the Royal Academy of Arts.

Summer in February is a 2013 British romantic drama film directed by Christopher Menaul. Novelist Jonathan Smith adapted the screenplay from his 1995 eponymous novel.

The main actors talk about the experiences during the filming of Summer in February. Includes extracts from his (in)famous Royal Academy speech, as well as interviews with Jonathan Smith, Hattie Morahan and Brian Sewell.

Summer in February is a disturbing and moving re-creation of a celebrated Edwardian artistic community enjoying the last days of a golden age soon to be shattered by war. As resonant and understated as The Go-Between, it is a love story of beauty, deprivation and tragedy"- …

1996年2月1日 · Summer in February is a disturbing and moving re-creation of a celebrated Edwardian artistic community enjoying the last days of a golden age soon to be shattered by war. As resonant and understated as The Go-Between, …

Summer in February by Jonathan Smith, Jonathan Smith, 2012, Little, Brown Book Group Limited edition, in English

Buy a cheap copy of Summer in February book by Jonathan Smith. Sir Alfred Munnings, retiring President of the Royal Academy, chooses the 1949 Annual Banquet to launch a savage attack on Modern Art. The effect of his diatribe is... Free Shipping on all orders over $15.

2013年5月12日 · Real-life artist Alfred Munnings is conventionally unconventional, flamboyant and overwhelming, dominating the Cornish town of Boskenna where the quieter Gilbert Evans...