Dante Gabriel Rossetti Poet And Painter (1886)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Poet And Painter (1886) is a biographical work authored by Peter Walker Nicholson that delves into the life and works of the renowned British artist and poet, Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The book provides a comprehensive account of Rossetti's life, beginning with his childhood and early years as an artist, and tracing his journey through his prolific career as a painter and poet.The author explores Rossetti's artistic and literary influences, including his association with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of artists who sought to revive the classical techniques and themes of early Italian art. The book also delves into Rossetti's personal life, including his relationships with prominent figures such as John Ruskin and William Morris, as well as his tumultuous romantic life.Throughout the book, Nicholson provides detailed analyses of Rossetti's most famous works, including his paintings, drawings, and poetry. The book also includes reproductions of several of Rossetti's artworks, providing readers with a visual representation of his creative output.Overall, Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Poet And Painter (1886) is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a deep insight into the life and works of one of the most influential artists and poets of the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.