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The Pre-Raphaelites and Italy - Softcover

Harrison, Colin

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9781854442505: The Pre-Raphaelites and Italy

Synopsis

This catalogue examines the influence of Italy, its landscape, literature, art, and history, on the movement known as Pre-Raphaelitism in the 1850s and 1860s.

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About the Author

Colin Harrison is Curator of British Paintings and Drawings and Curator of the Pissarro Family Archive at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. His previous publications include Turner's Oxford (2000), Samuel Palmer 1805-1881: Vision and Landscape (2005, joint author) and the Complete Illustrated Catalogue of Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum (2004, joint editor and author). Christopher Newall is a writer and art historian specialising in 19th-century British art who has curated numerous exhibitions of Pre-Raphaelite painting worldwide.

Review

'Essential reading.' The Daily Telegraph 'An accessible, beautifully illustrated tribute to the Brotherhood and the Italian inspired works that eventually found their way into Oxford's Ashmolean Museum.' --Cassone

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