Life, Legend, Landscape: Victorian Drawings and Watercolours

by Courtauld Gallery and Joanna Selbourne

Book Overview

Life, Legend, Landscape presents a rich selection of Victorian drawings and watercolors from the Courtauld Gallery collection, ranging from finished watercolors intended for public exhibition to informal sketches and preparatory drawings for paintings or sculpture. The selection includes a study by Edwin Landseer for the famous lions used at the base of Nelson's column in Trafalgar Square, London; the Pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1907372202
• ISBN13: 9781907372209
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 10.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher