Pre-Raphaelite drawing / Colin Cruise.

Author/creator Cruise, Colin
Other author Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery.
Other author Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Thames & Hudson, ©2011.
Description248 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Supplemental ContentInhaltsverzeichnis
Subjects
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
Pre-Raphaelites--Great Britain. --Exhibitions.
Drawing, British--19th century. --Exhibitions.

Contents Drawings and drawing : a Pre-Raphaelite introduction -- The flat, the antique and the life : academic drawing and the Pre-Raphaelites -- Direct and heartfelt : early influences on Pre-Raphaelite drawing -- Studying nature attentively : Ruskin and Pre-Raphaelitism -- Drawing the circle : portraits, self-portraits and caricatures -- Pre-Raphaelite compositions : drawing history, drawing modernity -- The poetry of illustration : disseminating Pre-Raphaelite drawing in the 1850s and 1860s -- Working drawings : design and pattern from the Pre-Raphaelites to the arts and crafts movement -- The aesthetics of drawing from the 1860s to the 1890s : the Pre-Raphaelite influence.
Summary Copiously illustrated with pre-Raphaelite drawings from public and private collections around the UK, the book features an illuminating text by the renowned art historian Colin Cruise, offering a fresh and intimate perspective on this much-loved group of artists.
General noteCatalog of an exhibition "The Poetry of Drawing: Pre-Raphaelite Designs, Studies and Watercolours" held at the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery January 29-May 15, 2011 and the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney June 17-September 4, 2011.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formAusstellung.
Genre/formBirmingham (2010)
Genre/formAusstellung.
Genre/formBirmingham (2010)
LCCN 2010935147
ISBN0500238812
ISBN9780500238813

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks N6767.5.P7 C78 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold