The New Painting of the 1860s: Between the Pre-Raphaelites and the Aesthetic Movement

by Allen Staley

This handsome volume is the first authoritative survey of one of the most intriguing periods of British art--the radically innovative decade of the 1860s. The book explores new developments in English painting of this period, focusing on the early work of Edward Burne-Jones, Frederic Leighton, Albert Moore, Edward Poynter, Simeon Solomon, and James McNeill Whistler, as well as on paintings by Frederick Sandys and the older G. F. Watts, and by Dante...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300175671
• ISBN13: 9780300175677
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Paul Mellon Centre
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 5.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 10.2" x 11.7"