| Description |
xii, 265 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Rossetti and the scandal of art for art's sake in the early 1860s / Alastair Grieve -- Walter Pater and aesthetic painting / Elizabeth Prettejohn -- Whistler, Swinburne and art for art's sake / Robin Spencer -- 'Artists' have come out and the 'British' remain : the Whistler faction at the Society of British Artists / Anne Koval -- Nature and abstraction in the aesthetic development of Albert Moore / Robyn Asleson -- Poynter and the arty / Caroline Arscott -- Edward Burne-Jones's The Mirror of Venus : surface and subjectivity in the art criticism of the 1870s / Kate Flint -- Versions of the Annunciation : Wilde's Aestheticism and the message of beauty / Colin Cruise -- Image in the middle : John Addington Symonds and homoerotic art criticism / Whitney Davis -- 'British Matron' and the body beautiful : the nude debate of 1885 / Alison Smith -- Physical culture : the male nude and sculpture in late Victorian Britain / Michael Hatt. |
| Subject |
Art for art's sake (Movement)
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Art, Modern -- 19th century -- Great Britain.
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| Added Author |
Prettejohn, Elizabeth.
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| LCCN |
99023158 |
| ISBN |
0813527503 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0813527511 (paper : alk. paper) |
| Call No. |
3-MAMR 00-12532
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| Research Call Number |
3-MAMR 00-12532
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