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Focusing on the interplay between poetry and visual art, this work highlights the influence of imaginative literature on two pivotal English Romantic painters. Samuel Palmer, known for his visionary style, and Edward Burne-Jones, celebrated for his Pre-Raphaelite aesthetics, both drew inspiration from literary giants like Shakespeare, Milton, and Keats. The narrative explores how their inner lives and poetic inspirations shaped their artistic expressions, revealing the profound connection between poetry and painting during their era.
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Visionary and Dreamer, David Cecil
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- 2023
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- Title
- Visionary and Dreamer
- Subtitle
- Two Poetic Painters: Samuel Palmer and Edward Burne-Jones
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Cecil
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Publisher
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 328
- ISBN13
- 9780691252162
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- Focusing on the interplay between poetry and visual art, this work highlights the influence of imaginative literature on two pivotal English Romantic painters. Samuel Palmer, known for his visionary style, and Edward Burne-Jones, celebrated for his Pre-Raphaelite aesthetics, both drew inspiration from literary giants like Shakespeare, Milton, and Keats. The narrative explores how their inner lives and poetic inspirations shaped their artistic expressions, revealing the profound connection between poetry and painting during their era.