Victorian painting /

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Author / Creator: Lambourne, Lionel.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: London : Phaidon Press, 1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Victorian art establishment
  • The fresco revival : mural painting
  • The good and the great : portrait painting
  • Oils versus watercolours : landscape painting
  • The narrative impulse : genre painting
  • 'Virtual reality : the panorama
  • Childhood and sentiment
  • Fairy painting
  • Sporting and animal painting
  • The pre-Raphaelites
  • 'All human life is here' : cross-sections of society
  • The nude and classicism
  • Women artists
  • Sombre schools of art : social realism
  • Parting : emigration and war
  • The frailer sex and the fallen woman
  • A transatlantic exchange
  • Colonial ties : painters in a wider world
  • Aesthetes and symbolists : the last romantics
  • Impressionism in Britain
  • The end of an era.