Victorian fairy painting

Book 1997

Published to accompany an exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, Victorian Fairy Painting reveals the enormous popularity of the fairy world as depicted in Victorian English painting, literature, and the theatre.

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ISBN:

9781858940434
9780900946585
1858949435
1858940435
090094658X

Description:

168 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Notes:

"First published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Victorian fairy painting', Royal Academy of Arts, London, 13 November 1997-8 February 1998, The University of Iowa Museum of Art, 28 February-24 May 1998 [1nd] The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, 10 June-13 September 1998"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-157) and index

Contents:

Victorian fairy painting / Jeremy Maas
Fairy writing and writers / Stella Beddow
Fairy music / John Warrack
Shakespeare's fairies in Victorian criticism and performance / Russell Jackson
Fairies and the stage / Lionel Lambourne
Victorian fairy book illustration / Pamela White Trimpe
In fairyland / Charlotte Gere

LCCN:

98119100

Control Number:

66893

Other Authors:

Art Gallery of Ontario
Maas, Jeremy
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
University of Iowa. Museum of Art

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