An engaging introduction to the life and work of John Singer Sargent, the most accomplished portrait... more

Oonagh’s story takes us on a vivid journey through her post-colonial childhood in India, full of col... more

repudiation of classical example? Elizabeth Prettejohn s important and revisionist new book argues otherwise: that ancient...... more

The group of young painters and writers who coalesced into the Pre-Raphaelite movement in the middle... more

The group of young painters and writers who coalesced into the Pre-Raphaelite movement in the middle... more

Prettejohn analyzes the ways in which the Old Masters were interpreted by critics, curators, and scholars, and argues that...... more

Pater the Classicist is the first book to address in detail Walter Pater’s important contribution to... more

This important re-evaluation of the Dutch- born painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema traces his personal and... more

fortune, or any other objective, what might art be? Art historian Elizabeth Prettejohn traces the emergence of the debates...... more

ones that are all too often ignored in discussions of art today. Elizabeth Prettejohn argues that we simply cannot afford...... more

admired. In this richly illustrated book, Elizabeth Prettejohn raises new and provocative questions about the group s social...... more

Liberated from the constraints of tradition, the Pre-Raphaelites of mid-Victorian England produced d... more