Art of the Pre-Raphaelites

Name: Art of the Pre-Raphaelites
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ISBN: 9781854377265

ISBN-10: 1854377264

ISBN-13: 9781854377265

Edition: 2007

Authors: Elizabeth Prettejohn, Tate Gallery Staff

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In 1848 seven inexperienced young artists banded together to form the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, one of the first and most distinctive movements in modern art. A century and a half later, their art still has the power to shock, as well as fascinate, its audiences. Through detailed analysis of the materials, techniques, and working methods of the artists, this lavishly illustrated book examines how Pre-Raphaelite paintings compel the viewer to see more, and more vividly, than traditional painting styles. This intensity of observation reinforces the distinctive subject matter the the works: the natural world and the human model; gender identities and sexual relationships; and debates on…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Tate Publishing, Limited
Publication date: 6/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.87" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.904
Language: English



Preface and Acknowledgments


Prologue



Stories of Pre-Raphaelitism



Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood



Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood



Pre-Raphaelitism



Studies in Pre-Raphaelitism



Technique



Pre-Raphaelite Realism: Landscape and the Human Model



Gender and Sexuality



Contexts for Pre-Raphaelitism


Epilogue


Abbreviations: Illustrations and Frequently Cited Sources


Notes


Glossary ofNames


Chronology


Annotated Bibliography


Index