The 21st century has seen a surge of interest in English art of the interwar years. Women artists, such as Winifred Knights, Frances Hodgkins and Evelyn Dunbar, have come to the fore, while familiar names Paul Nash, Eric Ravilious and Stanley Spence...Lasīt vairāk
The definitive and authorised biography of the artist Vanessa Bell. Even through the lens of the twenty-first century, the story of Vanessa Bells life is unorthodox. A powerful magnetic figure, Bell lived at the heart of the Bloomsbury Group and was...Lasīt vairāk
The definitive and authorised biography of the artist Vanessa Bell. Even through the lens of the twenty-first century, the story of Vanessa Bells life is unorthodox. A powerful magnetic figure, Bell lived at the heart of the Bloomsbury Group and was...Lasīt vairāk
Penelope Fitzgerald, the Booker Prize-winning author of Offshore and The Blue Flower, turns her attention to the remarkable life of the Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones.I mean by a picture a beautiful, romantic dream of something that ne...Lasīt vairāk
WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY FRANCES SPALDING AND ERICA WAGNERA party of English people board the Euphrosyne bound for South America. Among them is Rachel Vinrace, young, innocent and wholly ignorant of the world of politics and society. She is a free spiri...Lasīt vairāk
The life of the painter and designer Duncan Grant spanned great changes in society and art, from Edwardian Britain to the 1970s, from Alma-Tadema to Gilbert and George. This authoritive biography combines an engrossing narrative with an invaluable as...Lasīt vairāk
The best of these Darwins is that they are cut out of rock - three taps is enough to convince one how immense is their solidarity. So wrote Virginia Woolf affectionately of Gwen Raverat, the granddaughter of Charles Darwin. In this first full bio...Lasīt vairāk
An essay collection which examines Brittens juvenilia, influences such as Shostakovich and Verdi, his opera Owen Wingrave and a libretto written by Australian novelist Patrick White with the hope of a future collaboration.Benjamin Britten: New Persp...Lasīt vairāk
