The Pre-Raphaelite Circle

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Pre-Raphaelite Circle
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jan Marsh
SeriesNational Portrait Gallery Companions
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:136
Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 140
Category/GenrePre-Raphaelite art
ISBN/Barcode 9781855144798
ClassificationsDewey:759.2
Audience
General
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations Illustrated in colour throughout

Publishing Details

Publisher National Portrait Gallery Publications
Imprint National Portrait Gallery Publications
Publication Date 7 October 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood lent its name to one of the most significant and innovative artistic movements of the Victorian age. Jan Marsh's lively and revealing account of these remarkable men and women explores the individual personalities, the close friendships and the artistic force that bound this diverse group together.

Author Biography

Jan Marsh is the author of Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood, Jane and May Morris and biographies of Christina and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. She has also curated exhibitions on 19th-century art and artists, including 'Black Victorians: Black People in British Art 1800-1900', held at Manchester City Art Gallery and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery in 2005. She is former president of the William Morris Society and a Trustee of the Brangwyn Gift at the William Morris Gallery.