A scholarly and entertaining survey of painting during the Victorian era.
Lionel Lambourne
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Overview
Comprehensive, scholarly and highly entertaining survey of painting during the Victorian era (c.1820–1900) throughout the English-speaking world
Presents a rich panorama of a fertile and exuberant period, embracing work created in the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa
Divided into 21 chapters and with more than 600 colour illustrations covering such themes as mural painting, women artists and the nude
Includes work by celebrated artists such as Edward Burne-Jones, John Everett Millais and Winslow Homer, in addition to a wealth of fine work by lesser-known artists
Specifications
Hardback
English
290 x 250 mm, 11 3/8 x 9 7/8 in
512 pp
620 colour illustrations, 7 black and white illustrations