A Pre-Raphaelite Circle

A Pre-Raphaelite Circle

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Raleigh Trevelyan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, London, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

A Pre-Raphaelite Circle chronicles the intricate lives and artistic endeavors of the influential Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a revolutionary group of 19th-century English painters, poets, and critics. This compelling narrative uncovers the personal relationships, creative collaborations, and intellectual currents that shaped their groundbreaking work and challenged Victorian artistic conventions. The book presents a vivid portrait of figures such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais, and William Holman Hunt, alongside their muses and patrons. It details the passionate ideals and dramatic conflicts that defined their pursuit of beauty and truth in art. Trevelyan illustrates how their radical vision left an indelible mark on the art world, continuing to resonate with audiences today.

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Description

Author: Raleigh Trevelyan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, London, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

A Pre-Raphaelite Circle chronicles the intricate lives and artistic endeavors of the influential Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a revolutionary group of 19th-century English painters, poets, and critics. This compelling narrative uncovers the personal relationships, creative collaborations, and intellectual currents that shaped their groundbreaking work and challenged Victorian artistic conventions. The book presents a vivid portrait of figures such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais, and William Holman Hunt, alongside their muses and patrons. It details the passionate ideals and dramatic conflicts that defined their pursuit of beauty and truth in art. Trevelyan illustrates how their radical vision left an indelible mark on the art world, continuing to resonate with audiences today.