The Last Pre-Raphaelite: Edward Burne-Jones and the Victorian Imagination - Brossura

MacCarthy, Fiona

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ISBN 10: 0571228623 ISBN 13: 9780571228621

Casa editrice: Faber & Faber, 2012

Riassunto

Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, this is the biography of celebrated nineteenth-century artist Edward Burne-Jones, who - with William Morris - connects Victorian and modern art.

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Informazioni sull'autore

A former Guardian critic, Fiona MacCarthy established herself as one of the leading writers of biography in Britain with her widely acclaimed Eric Gill (1989). Her next book, William Morris (1994), won the Wolfson History Prize. Her Byron: Life and Legend (2002) has been described as 'one of the great literary biographies of our time'. She also received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for The Last Pre-Raphaelite (2011), and was awarded the OBE in 2009.
She was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, an Honorary Fellow of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, and a Senior Fellow of the Royal College of Art. She was married to David Mellor, one of Britain's leading industrial designers. She died in 2020 at the age of 80.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Faber & Faber
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0571228623
• ISBN 13: 9780571228621
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 704
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