Dante Rossetti And The Pre-Raphaelite Movement (1894)

""Dante Rossetti And The Pre-Raphaelite Movement"" is a book written by Esther Wood and was first published in 1894. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, who was one of the leading figures of the Pre-Raphaelite movement in the 19th century. The Pre-Raphaelite movement was a group of artists who rejected the traditional style of painting and sought to create a new form of art that was more true to nature. They believed that art should be based on direct observation of nature and that it should be free from the constraints of academic conventions. Rossetti was one of the founding members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and his work was instrumental in shaping the movement.The book provides a detailed account of Rossetti's life, including his early years, his artistic education, and his relationships with other members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. It also explores his artistic style and the themes that he explored in his work, such as love, death, and spirituality.The book is illustrated with numerous examples of Rossetti's paintings, drawings, and sketches, providing readers with a visual representation of his artistic output. It also includes a bibliography of Rossetti's works, as well as a list of exhibitions and publications related to the Pre-Raphaelite movement.Overall, ""Dante Rossetti And The Pre-Raphaelite Movement"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and the Pre-Raphaelite movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.