Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Prettejohn, Elizabeth
Title:
Art for art's sake : aestheticism in Victorian painting / Elizabeth Prettejohn.
Published / Created:
New Haven : Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2007.
Physical Description:
xi, 343 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007025314.html
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [330]-335) and index.
Contents:
Early aesthetic pictures -- Algernon Charles Swinburne -- Simeon Solomon -- Albert Moore -- The classicism of Frederic Leighton -- James McNeill Whistler -- Rossetti and the Fleshly School -- Edward Burne-Jones -- Walter Pater.
Subject Terms:
Art for art's sake (Movement) | Painting, Victorian -- England. | Painting, English -- 19th century.