Newall christopher et al (3 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Pb, 217pp, colour illustrations. Fine clean copy, looks as new. Accompanied the exhibition held at the Ashmolean in 2010. Explores the fascination of the Pre-Raphaelite painters with the landscape, art and culture of Italy. Contents: The Pre-Raphaelites and Italy; The Pre-Raphaelites and Italian art before and after Raphael; The Pre-Raphaelites and Italian literature; Interlocking patriotisms - Italy and England in the long nineteenth century; Catalogue (143 works); Bibliography. The catalogue has detailed descriptions and is organized into : Themes from Italian literature and history; Ruskin and Italy; Ruskin's disciples in Italy; Other Pre-Raphaelite travellers in Italy; Giovanni Costa and the Etruscans - painters of the Italian landscape; Aestheticism - the inspiration of the Renaissance; Burne-Jones's designs for the American Church in Rome. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Hardbound. Condizione: VG, DJ shows light edge wear. Tan boards w/ color illustrated DJ, [6] 217pp, hundreds of color and BW Plates and figures. From the publisher--This important book, published to accompany a major exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, is the first to explore the fascination of the Pre-Raphaelite painters with Italy: its landscape, art and culture. Covering the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in the broadest sense, from its foundation in 1848 to the second generation (including Burne-Jones and Crane), it also includes the works of a group of English artists known as the Etruscans, who were followers of the Italian painter Giovanni Costa. Preface, Christopher Brown; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Pre-Raphaelites and Italy, Colin Harrison; The Pre-Raphaelites and Italian Art before and after Raphael, Colin Harrison; The Pre-Raphaelites and Italian Literature, Martin McLaughlin; Interlocking Patriotisms: Italy and England in the Long Nineteenth Century, Maurizio Isabella; Catalogue: 1 The Inspiration of Italian Literature and History; 2 Ruskin and Italy; 3 Ruskin's Followers in Italy; 4 Other Pre-Raphaelite Travellers in Italy; 5 Giovanni Costa and The Etruscans: Painters of the Italian Landscape; 6 Aestheticism: The Inspiration of the Renaissance; 7 Burne-Jones and the American Church in Rome; Bibliography; Index.…

Paperback. Condizione: New.