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The Last Pre-Raphaelite by Fiona Maccarthy

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The Last Pre-Raphaelite by Fiona Maccarthy

The angels on our Christmas cards, the stained glass in our churches, the great paintings in our galleries - Edward Burne-Jones' work is all around us. Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography, this book gives an account of the life of Edward Burne-Jones, the greatest British artist of the second half of the nineteenth century.

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Fiona MacCarthy established herself as one of the leading writers of biography in Britain with her widely acclaimed book Eric Gill, published in 1989. Byron: Life and Legend was described by A. N. Wilson as 'a flawless triumph' and William Morris, described by A. S. Byatt as 'large, delicious and intelligent, full of shining detail', won the Wolfson History Prize and the Writers' Guild Non-Fiction Award. Fiona MacCarthy received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography for The Last Pre-Raphaelite, and was awarded the OBE for services to literature in 2009.
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ISBN 13 9780571228614
ISBN 10 0571228615
Title The Last Pre-Raphaelite
Author Fiona Maccarthy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2011-09-01
Number of pages 656
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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