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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Pages are stained.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a meticulous analysis of one of the most dynamic figures of the Royal Academy in this illuminating biography. Beginning with his early days as an illustrator for children's books, the author traces the artist's rise to prominence as a painter of historical and literary scenes during a time when British art was blossoming in the Victorian era. The author emphasizes the drive and determination that propelled the artist and goes on to reveal the many personal connections that influenced his work and reputation. The book also explores the tension between artistic integrity and commercial success that the artist faced, providing a nuanced portrait of creativity, ambition, and the complexities of life as a celebrated artist in 19th century England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…