This edition had all images removed.
Title: Drawings of Rossetti
Credits:
Produced by Paul Marshall, sp1nd and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "Drawings of Rossetti" by T. Martin Wood is a critical and analytical examination of the artistic works of the celebrated Pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti, written in the late 19th century. The book not only showcases a collection of Rossetti’s drawings but also dives into the emotional and technical aspects of his artistry, exploring how his personal experiences and the societal changes of his time influenced his creations. It addresses Rossetti's complex relationship with beauty, emotion, and representation within his art. In this exploration, Wood delves into Rossetti's innovative approach, which imbued his drawings with rich symbolism and a distinctive emotional depth. The narrative discusses specific artworks, emphasizing how Rossetti's more intimate sketches reflect moments of his life and intimate connections, particularly with women. Wood contrasts Rossetti's work with that of his contemporaries, showcasing his dramatic sense and use of emotional storytelling through visual elements. The analysis highlights both the strengths and failings in Rossetti's technique, ultimately arguing that despite any shortcomings in craftsmanship, his art has left an indelible mark on the landscape of English art, capturing the era's shifting ideals, especially in how women were portrayed in art and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 50.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Wood, T. Martin, 1875-1919
Illustrator: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
EBook No.: 46087
Published: Jun 24, 2014
Downloads: 189
Language: English
Subject: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Drawings of Rossetti
Credits:
Produced by Paul Marshall, sp1nd and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "Drawings of Rossetti" by T. Martin Wood is a critical and analytical examination of the artistic works of the celebrated Pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti, written in the late 19th century. The book not only showcases a collection of Rossetti’s drawings but also dives into the emotional and technical aspects of his artistry, exploring how his personal experiences and the societal changes of his time influenced his creations. It addresses Rossetti's complex relationship with beauty, emotion, and representation within his art. In this exploration, Wood delves into Rossetti's innovative approach, which imbued his drawings with rich symbolism and a distinctive emotional depth. The narrative discusses specific artworks, emphasizing how Rossetti's more intimate sketches reflect moments of his life and intimate connections, particularly with women. Wood contrasts Rossetti's work with that of his contemporaries, showcasing his dramatic sense and use of emotional storytelling through visual elements. The analysis highlights both the strengths and failings in Rossetti's technique, ultimately arguing that despite any shortcomings in craftsmanship, his art has left an indelible mark on the landscape of English art, capturing the era's shifting ideals, especially in how women were portrayed in art and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 50.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Wood, T. Martin, 1875-1919
Illustrator: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
EBook No.: 46087
Published: Jun 24, 2014
Downloads: 189
Language: English
Subject: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.