Western art has evolved through a wide range of styles, each characterized by its own unique philosophy and masterpieces. This series is a visual tribute to these formative movements in Western art and the artists and forces that created them.Here is the story of Victorian rebels such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais, William Holman Hunt, Edward Burne-Jones, and William Morris, who sought to portray the beauty and simplicity of the world through symbols and images.

Product Description: In the second half of the 19th century a group of artists burst onto the British art scene and created a graphic revolution. Collectively known as the Pre-Raphaelites, their influence on the Victorian Age was incalculable. In this unique work, Gregory Suriano, a Pre-Raphaelite collector with a Master's Degree in Art History from Rutgers University, has rewritten and expanded this second edition with 75 rare, additional engravings not in the 2000 first edition...read more

Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the worlds literature...read more

Product Description: First edition. John Everett Millais is admired as one of the most celebrated of Pre-Raphaelite painters. Perhaps less known is the major contribution he made both to book and periodical illustration between 1852 and 1883. Many of these book illustrations remain little known today, largely due to the fact that they are scattered in hundreds of 19th century books and periodicals...read more

Product Description: Begun by young rebels committed to revolutionizing the creative arts, Pre-Raphaelitism has moved from the margins of nineteenth-century art and literature to the vanguard of interdisciplinary studies. The term is now used to denote the Pre-Raphaelite, Aesthetic, and Decadent movements in art, culture, and literature, but it has remained as difficult to define as ever...read more

A visual celebration of pre-Raphaelite art takes a deep, inspired look at this revolutionary Victorian-era movement in the art world and its proponents, including William Holman Hunt, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais, Edward Burne-Jones, and Ford Madox Brown. (view table of contents)

A thorough look at the Pre-Raphaelite movement in England focuses on the paintings of Rossetti, Millais, Hunt, Brown, Hughes, and Burne-Jones.

This anthology brings together a selection of love poetry linked - by history or theme - with the Pre-Raphaelites (including Byron, Shelley, Emerson, Poe, Rossetti and William Morris). The paintings chosen to illustrate the poems contain some of the most famous images of 19th-century art.

Amazon.com Review: The Pre-Raphaelites: Their Lives in Letters and Diaries is part of an engaging series of books that examines the lives and works of artists and writers through their writings--their letters and journals. (Past subjects of this series have included Gauguin, Wilde, Woolf, Monet, and the Bront¨s...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A look at the lives of the Pre-Raphaelite painters, which draws on letters, diaries, paintings, designs and poetry to explore their artistic aspirations and achievements. By the author of CHRISTINA ROSSETTI, THE LEGEND OF ELIZABETH SIDDAL and PRE-RAPHAELITE WOMEN.

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Product Description: The common thread that joins the essays in this volume is drawn from the rich tapestry of pre-Raphaelite art and literature and its medieval legacy. This edition presents an interdisciplinary view of the interpretation of pre-Raphaelite art and literature...read more

Discusses the complex and binding relationships between the Pre-Raphaelite artists and the women they painted, women who embodied the visions of these artists of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Product Description: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Product Description: This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc...read more