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The Wilde Years This study of Oscar Wilde portrays him as the central figure linking the artistic cities of London and Paris in the last quarter of the 19th-century. The book looks at the language he contributed to the art and culture of his age and also covers his work as art critic, journalist and thinker. Full description
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This study of Oscar Wilde presents him as the central, catalytic figure who linked together the artistic cities of London and Paris in the last quarter of the nineteenth century. The book discusses Wilde's many talents and looks at the contribution he made to the artistic and cultural movements of his age. The text also covers the other aspects of Wilde's work for which he was less well known, these include his work as an art critic, journalist and progressive political thinker. The book is an accompaniment to an exhibition at the Barbican Art Gallery which commemorates the centenary of Wilde's death.
About the Author
This book is edited by Tomoko Sato, Curator at the Barbican Art Gallery, and Lionel Lambourne, former Head of Paintings at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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- PublisherPhilip Wilson Publishers
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0856675261
- ISBN 13 9780856675263
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages143
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The Wilde years : Oscar Wilde & the art of his time [published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Barbican Gallery, Barbican Centre, London, 5 October 2000 - 14 January 2001] / edited and with text by Tomoko Sato and Lionel Lambourne.
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The Wilde years : Oscar Wilde & the art of his time [published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Barbican Gallery, Barbican Centre, London, 5 October 2000 - 14 January 2001] / edited and with text by Tomoko Sato and Lionel Lambourne
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