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To Mr. W. M. Rossetti first, for his cordial encouragement, as well as his readiness to give information, and for kind permission to make use of his writings on the subject, and detailed assistance with regard to MSS. and pictures; to Mr. Theodore Watts-D unton for his unfailing kindness, vivid reminiscences, and generous sympathy; to Mr. C. Fairfax Murray, who has given me abundance of information on many points, and has shown a willingness to answer questions and to criticise detailed statements for which I cannot be sufficiently grateful. He also allowed me to make use of his mique collections, and placed at my disposal the large number of Rossetti MSS. which he possesses; to Mr. Hall Caine for his expressed interest, and permission to make use of his memorable Recollections; to Mr. Edmund Gosse for patient and invaluable criticism; to Mr. M. H. Spielmann for courteous help and fruitful suggestions; toM
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and work of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a pivotal figure in the Pre-Raphaelite movement that revolutionized English art and literature. The author meticulously explores Rossetti's early life, artistic influences, literary aspirations, and the profound impact of his personal struggles on his creative output. Rossetti's unique approach to art, characterized by meticulous attention to detail and a preoccupation with symbolism, is examined in depth. His quest for beauty, often expressed through representations of idealized women, is analyzed within the context of the Victorian era. The book also sheds light on the complex dynamics within the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, highlighting Rossetti's central role in shaping its principles and aesthetic vision. Through a comprehensive exploration of Rossetti's poetry, the author unravels the complexities of his inner life. The book delves into Rossetti's search for spiritual and emotional fulfillment, his struggles with depression and addiction, and the profound influence his relationships had on his creative process. Ultimately, this book provides a nuanced understanding of Rossetti's artistic and personal legacy. It elucidates the ways in which his visionary art and poignant poetry continue to resonate with audiences today. This insightful account is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of Rossetti's profound contributions to the world of art and literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331412847_0
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