Milton & English Art / Marcia R. Pointon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pointon, Marcia R., Author.

Series:

Heritage

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Milton, John, 1608-1674.

Milton, John.

Art and literature.

Graphic arts--Great Britain.

Graphic arts.

Genre:

Illustrated works.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 pages)

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

"This book is concerned with Milton's influence over painting and graphic art. It seeks ... to provide a comprehensive and detailed historical survey of illustrations to Milton executed in England between 1688 and 1860"--Cover

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Illustrations

Abbreviations

Preface

Introduction

I. Early Illustrators of Milton 1688-1720

II. Milton & the Artists of the English Rococo 1724-1764

III. Milton & the Precursors of Romanticism 1784-1800

IV. The Nineteenth Century 1800-1860

Appendix A. Illustrations of Milton's Poetry from the 1870s to the Present Day

Appendix B. Sculpture on Miltonic Themes

Appendix C. Pictures of Milton's Life

Appendix D. J. H. Fuseli's Milton Gallery, 1799

Appendix E. Blake's Illustrations to Paradise Lost

Classified Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Nov 2019)

ISBN:

1-4875-8026-6

OCLC:

1129184963