The mind and work of G. F. Watts,O.M., R.A. /

By:

Alston, Rowland Wright

Contributor(s):

Watts, George Frederick, 1817-1904

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Methuen, 1929.Description: 40 p., xxx leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Subject(s):

Contents:

Contents / Introduction / Life and Early Development / Watts and the Greeks / Watts and the Romantic / Symbolism / Watts the Painter / Later Life / A catalogue of the Pictures and the Sculpture at the picture gallery, Compton, in Surrey

Summary: The Mind and Works of G. F. Watts / This Book is in three parts : an introductory essay by Mr Rowland Alston, Curator of the Watts Gallery at Compton, Surrey; Thirty reproductions of Watt's pictures, with parallel notes and two portraits; and a complete catalogue of the Watts Gallery - Watts spoke of his pictures being ' attempts to embody visionary ideas', and urged that the inter-pertation of them should be the widest; that each should find in them suggestions shaping his best thoughts - Mr Alston explains Watt's aim - to make art the servant of philosophy and religion

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Carleton University, AVRC	Open-stacks	ND497.W3 A48 1929 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16055001065

Written in the book ' Shallworthy - 1st (1929) +30- '

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