Art for the Nation: The Eastlakes and the Victorian Art World

by Julie Sheldon and Susanna Avery-Quash

As prominent members of the Victorian cultural and artistic world, Sir Charles and Lady Elizabeth Eastlake, along with their nephew Charles Locke Eastlake, enjoyed the friendship and support of influential figures including Prince Albert, Sir Thomas Lawrence, J. M. W. Turner, and Sir Robert Peel. This fascinating original biography brings the unique personality of each of the Eastlakes into sharp focus while also exploring their important contributions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857095073
• ISBN13: 9781857095074
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: National Gallery London
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.4"