The Last Romantics : The Romantic Tradition in British Art: Burne-Jones to Stanley Spencer

Various Authors - FIRST PRINT, FIRST EDITION

ISBN 10: 0853315523 / ISBN 13: 9780853315520

Published by Lund Humphries London, 1998

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First edition and first printing of the gem of an exhibition, held at London's Barbican, From Burne Jones to Stanley Spencer. One owner name, no other flaws. An essential guide to an art of picture making that is imaginative and skill based, and was pursued alongside the sometimes risible incompetent art of the 20th Century. If you are tired of the cliche Britartists tosh, take a look at this. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Seller Inventory # ABE-12455087372

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Title: The Last Romantics : The Romantic Tradition ...

Publisher: Lund Humphries London

Publication Date: 1998

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Edition: 1st Edition.

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Synopsis:

The third reprint of an indispensable resource for students and art historians alike. This book continues to be the only general survey of this field, covering the diverse group of talent from the decline of Pre-Raphaelitism in the late 19th century to the rise of "Neo-Romanticism" in the 1940s.From Burne-Jones to Stanley Spencer, with sculpture and children's book illustrators, there is no other volume as comprehensive or as broad of scope.