The cult of beauty : the aesthetic movement, 1860-1900
2011
Book
Total copies: 1
'The Cult of Beauty' focuses on a period at the end of the 19th century when a group of artists, architects and designers found themselves linked by the search for a new beauty. This book brings together the finest pictures, furniture and decorative arts of this era.
Main title:
The cult of beauty : the aesthetic movement, 1860-1900 / edited by Stephen Calloway and Lynn Federle Orr assisted by Esmé Whittaker.
Author:
Imprint:
London : V&A, 2011.
Collation:
296 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
Notes:
Published to accompany the exhibition The cult of beauty, held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2 Apr. - 17 Jul. 2011, Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 12 Sept. 2011 - 15 Jan. 2012 and de Young Museum, San Francisco, 18 Feb. - 17 June 2012.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781851776283 (hbk)
Dewey class:
709.4109034709.410903
Language:
English
BRN:
1868442