Fairy Art by Iain Zaczek

Fairy Art by Iain Zaczek

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The Victorian era saw a flowering of fairy paintings as British artists in particular rejected the classical and ancient Greek subjects in favour of a deeper, closer source of inspiration in the countryside, the hedgerows and the meadows of the nineteenth-century British landscape. This book celebrates the fine art of Fairy painting.

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Fairy Art by Iain Zaczek

The Victorian era saw a flowering of fairy paintings as British artists in particular rejected the classical and ancient Greek subjects in favour of a deeper, closer source of inspiration in the countryside, the hedgerows and the meadows of the nineteenth-century British landscape. This book celebrates the fine art of Fairy painting.
Iain Zaczek was educated at Wadham College, Oxford, and the Courtauld Institute of Art. He has since gone on to forge an impressive career as a freelance writer on art- and Celtic-related subjects, and is interested in particular in Pre-Raphelite art and International Gothic. His publications include Essential Art Deco, Essential William Morris, The Art of the Icon, Lovers in Art and Impressionist Interiors. He is also working on a BBC website called Your Paintings.
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ISBN 13 9781844513277
ISBN 10 1844513270
Title Fairy Art
Author Iain Zaczek
Series Masterworks
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Flame Tree Publishing
Year published 2005-11-22
Number of pages 200
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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