272 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"This volume of essays is published on the occasion of the major exhibition of Pre-Raphaelite art held at the Tate Gallery in the spring of 1984"--Page 7.
Contents:
Foreword -- The pre-Raphaelites and their critics / Quentin Bell -- Style and content in pre-Raphaelite drawings 1848-50 / Alastair Grieve --Pre-Raphaelitism and phrenology / Stephanie Grilli -- James Collinson / Ronald Parkinson -- Walter Howell Deverell (1827-1854) / Mary Lutyens -- Was there pre-Raphaelite sculpture? / Benedict Read -- 'An interesting series of adventures to look back upon' : William Holman Hunt's visit to the Dead Sea in November 1854 / Judith Bronkhurst -- John Everett Millais's 'Autumn leaves' : 'a picture full of beauty and without subject' / Malcolm Warner -- The price of 'Work' : the background to its first exhibition, 1865 / Mary Bennett -- The pre-Raphaelites and mediaeval illuminated manuscripts / Julian Treuherz --Rossetti and the Oxford murals, 1857 / Rosalie Mander -- 'A serious talk' : Ruskin's place in Burne-Jones's artistic development / John Christian -- The Holman Hunt collection, a personal recollection / Diana Holman-Hunt -- The pre-Raphaelites : a personal view / Jeremy Maas.