Title:
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THE ROMANTIC POETS AND THEIR CIRCLE
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By: |
Richard Holmes |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1855144778 |
ISBN 13: |
9781855144774 |
Publisher: |
NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY PUBLICATIONS |
Pub. date: |
7 October, 2013 |
Edition: |
Revised ed. |
Series: |
National Portrait Gallery Companions |
Pages: |
136 |
Description: |
The ideal of the inspired artist owes its origin to the figures of the Romantic period, who revolutionised English art and literature. In this book, the author explores the portraits and lives of such key poets as Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats, and assesses the impact of their work on contemporary culture and society. |
Synopsis: |
The ideal of the inspired artist owes its origin to the figures of the Romantic period, who revolutionised English art and literature. In this book, Richard Holmes explores the portraits and lives of such key poets as Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats, and assesses the impact of their work on contemporary culture and society. |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
National Portrait Gallery Publications |
Returns: |
Returnable |