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The Aesthetic Movement In England (1882)

The Aesthetic Movement In England (1882)

Hamilton, Walter

Paperback

Art HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 116485660X
ISBN13: 9781164856603
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Aesthetic Movement in England (1882) is a book written by Walter Hamilton that explores the artistic and cultural movement that emerged in England during the late 19th century. This movement, also known as Aestheticism, was characterized by a focus on beauty, art, and pleasure, and a rejection of the utilitarian values of Victorian society. In the book, Hamilton examines the origins and development of the Aesthetic Movement, tracing its roots to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the Arts and Crafts Movement. He discusses the key figures of the movement, including Oscar Wilde, James McNeill Whistler, and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and their contributions to the development of Aestheticism. Hamilton also explores the social and cultural context in which the Aesthetic Movement emerged, discussing the impact of industrialization, urbanization, and changing attitudes towards gender and sexuality. He examines the role of the Aesthetic Movement in shaping the cultural landscape of England, from its influence on literature and the visual arts to its impact on fashion and interior design. Overall, The Aesthetic Movement in England (1882) provides a comprehensive overview of one of the most important cultural movements of the late 19th century, offering insights into its origins, development, and lasting impact on art and society.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.

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