Victorian painting /

Lionel Lambourne.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Lambourne, Lionel.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Phaidon Press, 1999.
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Notes:Dust jacket available. See entry for [Miscellaneous dust jackets removed from 3B Collection items] in the NLI catalogue.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 504-505) and index.

Physical description: 512 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

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ISBN:0714837768
Table of Contents:
Introduction
The Victorian art establishment
The fresco revival : mural painting
The good and the great : portrait painting
Oils versus watercolours : landscape painting
The narrative impulse : genre painting
'Virtual reality : the panorama
Childhood and sentiment
Fairy painting
Sporting and animal painting
The pre-Raphaelites
'All human life is here' : cross-sections of society
The nude and classicism
Women artists
Sombre schools of art : social realism
Parting : emigration and war
The frailer sex and the fallen woman
A transatlantic exchange
Colonial ties : painters in a wider world
Aesthetes and symbolists : the last romantics
Impressionism in Britain
The end of an era.