Contributions

  • National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) - Contributor

Publication

2005 - National Portrait Gallery, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

28,000 words, Guess

Page Count

112 pages

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL17199022M
  • ISBN-101855143550
  • OCLC Control Number62759849
  • Goodreads2867382
  • LibraryThing3586344

Classifications

  • LCCPR590 .H56 2005

Description

The ideal of the inspired artist owes its origin to the figures of the Romantic period, who revolutionised English art and literature. In this book, the author explores the portraits and lives of such key poets as Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats, and assesses the impact of their work on contemporary culture and society.

Subjects

Genres

  • Biography

Series Statement

  • National Portrait Gallery insights

Other Editions

  • The Romantic poets and their circleNational Portrait Gallery2005-01-01

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