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Samuel Palmer, a prominent 19th-century British landscape painter, infused his works with spiritual intensity inspired by William Blake. Scholar William Vaughan provides a fresh perspective on Palmer's life, revealing his active role in Victorian culture and his intention to convey moral power through art. The book features beautifully illustrated landscapes and explores Palmer's influences, including his later alignment with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Once overlooked, Palmer is now recognized as a precursor to 20th-century modernism, showcasing his unique contributions to art.
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Samuel Palmer, William Vaughan
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Samuel Palmer
- Subtitle
- Shadows on the Wall
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Vaughan
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 412
- ISBN13
- 9780300209853
- Category
- Art / Culture, Fine art, Nature in general
- Description
- Samuel Palmer, a prominent 19th-century British landscape painter, infused his works with spiritual intensity inspired by William Blake. Scholar William Vaughan provides a fresh perspective on Palmer's life, revealing his active role in Victorian culture and his intention to convey moral power through art. The book features beautifully illustrated landscapes and explores Palmer's influences, including his later alignment with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Once overlooked, Palmer is now recognized as a precursor to 20th-century modernism, showcasing his unique contributions to art.