Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Peters Corbett, David, 1956-
Title:
The world in paint : modern art and visuality in England, 1848-1914 / David Peters Corbett.
Published / Created:
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2004.
Physical Description:
xviii, 318 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0416/2004007097.html
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-310) and index.
Contents:
"Not material enough for the age": pre-Raphaelite words and images -- Aestheticism and unmediation: Moore, Leighton, Watts, Whistler -- Personality, portraiture, and illustration: Charles Ricketts and Oscar Wilde -- Walter Sickert: surface and modernity -- The aesthetics of materiality: English modernism before 1914.
Subject Terms:
Painting, English -- 19th century. | Painting, English -- 20th century.