Pre-Raphaelite Books

These are a few of the books I own or have read. You should be able to find/order them from any good bookstore unless I have marked them as out-of-print. Enjoy!

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The Art of the Pre-Raphaelites by Edmund Swinglehurst

Shooting Star Press, ISBN 1-56924-180-5

A good book that includes many quality color reproductions of Pre-Raphaelite works with descritpions and definitions.


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Romantic, Passionate and Visionary: Pre-Raphaelites by K.E. Sullivan

Barnes & Noble press, ISBN: 0-7607-0281-0

Very good information on the Pre-Raphaelites with color plates. Covers the whole period from the start of the Brotherhood through their comtemporaries such as Waterhouse.


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The Pre-Raphaelites: Inspiration from the Past by Terri Hardin

Smithmark, ISBN: 0-7651-9969-6

A good history of the Pre-Raphaelites covering the whole time period.


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The Pre-Raphaelite Vision

Phaidon Press, ISBN: 0-7148-3252-9

Wonderful color plates of most of the major Pre-Raphaelite paintings. With a list of where the paintings are located.


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J.W. Waterhouse by Anthony Hobson

Phaidon Press, ISBN: 0-7148-2864-5

THE DEFINITIVE Waterhouse book! One of only three ever printed. Covers Waterhouse's life and and analysis of his paintings.


Visions of Love and Life: The Art of J.W. Waterhouse

Contains wonderful color plates of his works with a list of where they can be found.

If you know of any other books, please send them to preraph@sireneinternet.net

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