Visionary and Dreamer: Two Poetic Painters: Samuel Palmer and Edward Burne-Jones

by David Cecil

An eminent literary biographer and critic shows how poetry enriched the art of two representative English Romantic painters

In Visionary and Dreamer, David Cecil evokes the century of the poet-painter, when painting drew much of its inspiration from imaginative literature. Samuel Palmer (1805-1881), an unworldly visionary, obscure in his lifetime but now a recognized master, and Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898), the Pre-Raphaelite...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691252165
• ISBN13: 9780691252162
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.9" x 9.9"