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Author:
Avery-Quash, Susanna.
Title:
Art for the nation : the Eastlakes and the Victorian art world / Susanna Avery-Quash and Julie Sheldon.
Publisher:
National Gallery Company Ltd.
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xvi, 288 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Eastlake, Charles Lock,--Sir,--1793-1865.
Eastlake, Elizabeth,--1809-1893.
Eastlake, Charles L.--(Charles Locke),--1836-1906.
National Gallery (Great Britain)--History.
Painters--Great Britain--Biography.
Critics--Great Britain--Biography.
Architects--Great Britain--Biography.
Eastlake, Charles L.
Eastlake, Charles Lock.
Eastlake, Elizabeth Rigby.
London--Nationalgalerie London.
Other Authors:
Sheldon, Julie, 1963-
Contents:
Keepers of the flame. Elizabeth Rigby -- 'Alpha and Omega' of the Victorian art world -- Director of the National Gallery -- Keepers of the flame.
Summary:
Summary: As prominent members of the Victorian cultural and artistic world, Sir Charles and Lady Elizabeth Eastlake, along with their nephew Charles Locke Eastlake, enjoyed the friendship and support of influential figures including Prince Albert, Sir Thomas Lawrence, J.M.W. Turner, and Sir Robert Peel. This fascinating original biography brings the unique personality of each of the Eastlakes into sharp focus while also exploring their important contributions during the early days of the National Gallery.
ISBN:
1857095073
9781857095074
OCLC:
(OCoLC)696727607
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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