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1	Pre-Raphaelites more books like this by Timothy Hilton add to wishlist Surveys the origins, development, techniques, approaches, principles, motifs, and major paintings of the nineteenth-century British school, relating the painters and their works to their society. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.09! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Victorian painting more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist In this guide to European art during the Victorian era, acclaimed art historian Christopher Wood details artistic movements and profiles several artists, including Burne-Jones, Rossetti, and Waterhouse. see all copies from $44.95! new only from $49.92! \| first editions
3	Jane Morris: The Pre-Raphaelite Model of Beauty more books like this by Debra N Mancoff add to wishlist Immortalized by painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti and widely imitated by fashionable women, Jane Morris (1839-1914) was not a typical Victorian beauty. Her unruly dark hair, lanky figure, and loose garments stood out in an age that favored petite, fair-haired women with feminine curves. Drawing on lavish portraits and rare photographs, Debra Mancoff ... see all copies from $26.98!
4	Reading the Pre-Raphaelites more books like this by Tim Barringer add to wishlist Liberated from the constraints of tradition, the Pre-Raphaelites of mid-Victorian England produced distinctive representations of nature and society in paintings remarkable for their compositional vitality and hallucinatory effects of colour. This illustrated book provides an appraisal of the pre-Raphaelite artists and their radical departure from ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $24.44!
5	The Preraphaelites: Romance and Realism more books like this by Laurence Des Cars add to wishlist This study of Pre-Raphaelite painters and poets reveals a style steeped in mythology and literary allusion and popular today with lovers of romantic art and poetry. Includes bibliography, documents section, list of illustrations, index. 125 illustrations, 95 in color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| SVS
6	The Pre-Raphaelite Poets more books like this by Lionel Stevenson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.10! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Charles Fairfax Murray: The Unknown Pre-Raphaelite more books like this by David B. Elliott add to wishlist This long-awaited biography of Charles Fairfax Murray, the least known of all the Pre-Raphaelites, will reveal that he was a talented painter, dealer, connoisseur, book collector and benefactor, as well as the friend of William Morris, and the friend of William Morris and the Rossettis, friend and studio assistant to Edward Burne-Jones, and ... see all copies from $4.28! new only from $9.98! \| first editions
8	Pre-Raphaelite Poetry: An Anthology more books like this by Paul Negri (Editor) add to wishlist Poetry of Dante Gabriel Rossetti crowns this outstanding collection: highlights include "The Blessed Damozel," "My Sister's Sleep," and selections from "The House of Life." Christina Rossetti is represented by "Remember," "Cousin Kate," and "Song"; Swinburne's "The Garden of Proserpine," Morris' "The Haystack in the Floods," and Meredith's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
9	Pre-Raphaelite Cats more books like this by Susan Herbert add to wishlist A collection of Susan Herbert's feline versions of famous Pre-Raphaelite paintings. Paintings by artists such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Edward Burne-Jones and William Holman Hunt can be viewed in a new way when their protagonists are cats. The Beggar Maid, "more beautiful than day" in Tennyson's poem, takes on a particularly touching relationship ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.22! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Desperate Romantics: The Private Lives of the Pre-Raphaelites more books like this by Franny Moyle add to wishlist Their Bohemian lifestyle and intertwined love affairs shockingly broke 19th Century class barriers and bent the rules that governed the roles of the sexes. They became defined by love triangles, played out against the austere moral climate of Victorian England; they outraged their contemporaries with their loves, jealousies and betrayals, and they ... see all copies from $19.95! new only from $33.00!
11 view cover	John Everett Millais: Beyond the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood more books like this by Debra N Mancoff add to wishlist The long and stellar career of John Everett Millais (1829-1896) has been framed in terms of his rise to notoriety as an original member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood followed by a compromising descent into comfortable success as a popular painter and leading figure in the Royal Academy. But this dismissal of Millais's post-Raphaelite work ... see all copies from $39.95! new only from $48.13! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Pre-Raphaelites and Their Circle more books like this by Cecil Y Lang (Editor) add to wishlist This useful volume presents the major works of the five leading Pre-Raphaelite poets. Foremost in the collection, and included in their entirety are D. G. Rossetti's "The House of Life," C. G. Rossetti's "Monna Innominata," William Morris's "Defence of Guenevere," Swinburne's "Atalanta in Calydon," and Meredith's "Modern Love." Complementing these ... see all copies from $2.91! new only from $31.00! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Pre-Raphaelites. more books like this by Tim Barringer add to wishlist Continuing the tradition of the Everyman Art library, combining learned yet lively text by acknowledged scholars in the field withhigh quality illustrations in colour throughout. Pre-Raphaelite art is par excellence the art of Mid-Victorian Britain and this reappraisal fills an important void within available scholarship on the subject. By ... see all copies from $82.10!
14 view cover	The Pre-Raphaelites : romance and realism more books like this by Laurence Des Cars add to wishlist This work offers an overview of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, one of the most popular art movements that included artists such as William Holman Hunt, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Everett. see all copies from $1.99!
15 view cover	The Pre-Raphaelite Vision more books like this by Phaidon Press add to wishlist The Pre-Raphaelites produced some of the best known images of Victorian art. This book brings together examples of their paintings with extracts of the poetry which inspired them, including work by Shakespeare and Lord Byron. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.78!
16 view cover	Rossetti: Colour Library more books like this by David Rodgers add to wishlist Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) produced some of the most glittering and evocative images of the Victorian era. A member of the influential Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Rossetti found inspiration in the writings of Dante, Shakespeare and Malory, with many of his paintings depicting scenes from Arthurian legend and tales of medieval chivalry. He ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.98! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Poetry and the Pre-Raphaelite Arts: Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris more books like this by Elizabeth K Helsinger add to wishlist Focusing on two of the most influential figures in the Pre-Raphaelite movement, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris, this book explores new ways of considering art and literature together. Elizabeth Helsinger traces the unprecedented relationship between the poetry and poetics of two poet-artists and their contemporary practice of visual art ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $47.87! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Letters of Christina Rossetti, Volume 4: 1887-1894 more books like this by Christina Georgina Rossetti, Antony H Harrison (Editor) add to wishlist Christina Rossetti (1830-1894) has come to be considered one of the major poets - not just one of the major women poets - of the Victorian era, eclipsing her famous brother. Leading critics have demonstrated how studies of Rossetti's work, her daily life, her relationships with the Pre-Raphaelites, and her interactions with other women authors of ... see all copies from $48.90! new only from $48.90! \| first editions
19 view cover	The Pre-Raphaelite Landscape, Second Edition more books like this by Professor Allen Staley add to wishlist Allen Staley's book The Pre-Raphaelite Landscape ignited a revival of interest in Pre-Raphaelite painting nearly three decades ago. Reintroducing the small group of young English artists who in 1848 founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, this landmark book helped to attract both scholars and a new generation of admirers to the brilliant and ... see all copies from $29.65! new only from $71.31!
20	My grandfather, his wives and loves more books like this by Diana Holman-Hunt add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.99! \| first editions
21	Pre-Raphaelite and other poets; lectures. more books like this by Lafcadio Hearn, John Erskine add to wishlist see all copies from $7.50! new only from $29.54! \| first editions
22 view cover	Anthology of Pre-Raphaelite Writings more books like this by Carolyn Hares-Stryker add to wishlist Here, for the first time, is a panoramic overview of the most resonant work of the Pre-Raphaelite era in one handy volume. Combining well-known works with previously neglected materials, this ambitious anthology includes writing and art by such figures as the Rossettis, William Morris, John Ruskin, George Meredith, and Algernon Charles Swinburne. ... see all copies from $11.30! new only from $60.00! \| first editions
23	Woman, Image, Text: Readings in Pre-Raphaelite Art and Literature more books like this by Lynne Pearce add to wishlist This critique of the portrayal of women in pre-Raphaelite art and its related literature covers artists such as Rossetti, Millais, Holman Hunt, Arthur Hughes, William Morris and Burne-Jones. The human subjects of these portrayals are studied from the point of view of artist, painting, viewer and society. The heart-sick, sex-starved women depicted ... see all copies from $3.95! new only from $4.63! \| first editions
24 view cover	William Holman Hunt: A Catalogue Raisonne more books like this by Dr. Judith Bronkhurst add to wishlist William Holman Hunt was one of the major artistic talents of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood, founded in 1848. Hunt's work was always characterised by great seriousness of purpose - he was the only member of that group to remain committed to its principles - and his paintings include many of its most beautiful and powerful images. By any standards ... see all copies from $198.95! new only from $258.81! \| SVS
25	Magnificent Dreams: Burne-Jones and the Late Victorians more books like this by Frances Spalding add to wishlist see all copies from $2.50! new only from $12.00! \| first editions

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