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Exploring the life of a Victorian painter, the book highlights Richard Dadd's artistic journey following his incarceration in a mental hospital for patricide. It showcases a diverse collection of his works, including portraits and intricate fairy scenes, accompanied by vibrant color reproductions. An insightful essay by Chris Wade delves into Dadd's life, providing context to his art and the circumstances that shaped his creative expression during his time at Bethlem and Broadmoor.
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The Art of Richard Dadd, Chris Wade
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- The Art of Richard Dadd
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Chris Wade
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 70
- ISBN13
- 9781446105412
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- Exploring the life of a Victorian painter, the book highlights Richard Dadd's artistic journey following his incarceration in a mental hospital for patricide. It showcases a diverse collection of his works, including portraits and intricate fairy scenes, accompanied by vibrant color reproductions. An insightful essay by Chris Wade delves into Dadd's life, providing context to his art and the circumstances that shaped his creative expression during his time at Bethlem and Broadmoor.