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The Pre-Raphaelites / Christopher Wood.

By: Publication details: London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981.Description: 160 pages : illustrations ; 32 cmISBN:
  • 0297780077
  • 9780297780076
  • 0297833456
  • 9780297833451
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Contents:
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. The origins of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood -- The Brotherhood 1848-1853 -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- John Everett Millais -- William Holman Hunt -- Followers and associates of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood: Ford Madox Brown -- Arthur Hughes -- Other Pre-Raphaelite followers of the 1850s -- The Pre-Raphaelite landscape -- Later years. The second phase: Pre-Raphaelite and the Aesthetic movement -- The tragic Pre-Raphaelite: the later work of Rosseti -- The faithful Pre-Raphaelite: Holman Hunt -- The palace of art: William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones -- Some Pre-Raphaelite followers 1860-1920 -- John William Waterhouse -- The last phase 1890-1920 -- A personal postscript.
Summary: Chart the rise and legacy of the Pre-Raphaelites and see how this most admired British art movement was born. Dozens of reproductions attest to these painters' scrupulous attention to natural details. More than 40 artists are represented, including Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, Arthur Hughes, Edward Burne-Jones, John William Waterhouse, and Ford Maddox Brown.
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Illustrated endpapers.

Includes bibliographical references (page 156) and index.

The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. The origins of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood -- The Brotherhood 1848-1853 -- Dante Gabriel Rossetti -- John Everett Millais -- William Holman Hunt -- Followers and associates of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood: Ford Madox Brown -- Arthur Hughes -- Other Pre-Raphaelite followers of the 1850s -- The Pre-Raphaelite landscape -- Later years. The second phase: Pre-Raphaelite and the Aesthetic movement -- The tragic Pre-Raphaelite: the later work of Rosseti -- The faithful Pre-Raphaelite: Holman Hunt -- The palace of art: William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones -- Some Pre-Raphaelite followers 1860-1920 -- John William Waterhouse -- The last phase 1890-1920 -- A personal postscript.

Chart the rise and legacy of the Pre-Raphaelites and see how this most admired British art movement was born. Dozens of reproductions attest to these painters' scrupulous attention to natural details. More than 40 artists are represented, including Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, Arthur Hughes, Edward Burne-Jones, John William Waterhouse, and Ford Maddox Brown.