The cult of beauty : the aesthetic movement, 1860-1900 / edited by Stephen Calloway and Lynn Federle Orr ; assisted by Esmé Whittaker.
Summary: This book focuses on a period at the end of the nineteenth century when a group of artists, architects and designers found themselves linked by the search for a new Beauty. "The Aesthetic movement", as it came to be known, united romantic bohemians such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti,...
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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: |
Victoria and Albert Museum,
Musée d'Orsay,
M.H. de Young Memorial Museum |
Other Authors: |
Calloway, Stephen,
Orr, Lynn Federle, 1947-,
Whittaker, Esmé |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English |
Published: |
London :
V&A Publishing,
2011.
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Holy Cross Note: | Contains a reproduction of: Sketch for Rose and Silver: La Princesse du Pays de la Porcelaine, 1863-1864, by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (p. 113). Art original: oil on hardboard; 61.3 x 33.5 cm in Worcester Art Museum (accession number: 1940.56). |