About this title: This is a comprehensive survey of one of the most fertile and varied eras in the history of painting. It embraces not just the United Kingdom but also the British-speaking countries linked to Britain by cultural ties of empire and emigration, such as the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Africa. Long regarded as a backwater of sentiment and outmoded academic convention that was bypassed by the mainstream of development in Western art, Victorian painting is now enjoyed in its own right. Unfettered by old prejudices, Lionel Lambourne presents a vivid panorama of an age of unparalleled ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Phaidon, London
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780714837765ISBN:0714837768
Description: Very Good/Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall 0714837768 512 pp. Black boards in pictorial dw. A couple of chips to the dw. Illustrated throughout with over 600 colour illustrations. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phaidon Press
Date Published: 9-23-03
ISBN-13:9780714843599ISBN:0714843598
Description: FINE. Crisp, clean, unread paperback with Phaidon "non mint" stamp and small tear to the dust jacket-otherwise VERY NICE! 6.7 lbs. read more
Description: Used-Good. Non-mint-some shelf wear, creasing and marking on jacket. Top of spine is knocked and a little crumpled. Crease in top-right corner of cover. Content in very good condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover.
Publisher: Phaidon Press Limited, London
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780714837765ISBN:0714837768
Description: VG (Some very slight scuffing to dj. ) An enormous tome exploring Victorian-era painting from Great Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Africa; Includes chapters dealing with specific themes: Sporting and Animal Painting, Social Realism, Emigration, the Nude, Childhood, Fairy Painting, Panorama, and Cross-Sections of Society; Includes works by George Frederic, Ford Madox Brown, Gustave Dore, William Sidney Mount, Louis Daguerre, Charles West Cope, Cecil Gordon ... read more
Description: New. Vivid overview of an age of unparalleled energy and creativity. Divided by themes into 22 chapters and filled with illuminating anecdotes, this comprehensive survey encompasses 600 color illustrations of works in a wide range of styles, subjects, a. read more
Binding: HB
Publisher: Phaidon, Oxford
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780714837765ISBN:0714837768
Description: Fine in Fine Dustwrapper. Massively impressive in its looks and the way it explores the highways and byways of Victorian painting. With over 600 colour illustrations. (Heavy item may incur extra international postage) 295x255, 512pages. read more
Description: New. BRAND NEW-Gift Quality-No Remainder Mark-Ships Immediately with Delivery Confirmation and Insurance in a sturdy USPS Priority Box. read more
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