Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design, 1848-1900
The first main survey of the art of the Pre-Raphaelites were shown in
the United States on February 17-May 19, 2013, which featured 130 paintings,
sculptures, work on paper and decorative art objects, etc. the Pre-Raphaelitism
was Britain’s first avant-garde movement to be formed in 1848, which they shook
the art world of the mid-19th century Britain by not using
traditional methods to painting such as combining scientific precision, an
innovative approach to subject matter, and brilliant, clear colours.
National Gallery of Art – Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design, 1848-1900. 2013. National Gallery of Art – Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Art and Design, 1848-1900. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/preraphaelites.shtm. [Accessed 04 April 2013].
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