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by Jeff A. Menges
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ISBN: 0486430634 Dover Publications Price: $6.95 |
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Drawing their inspiration and subject matter from literature, plays, ballets, and folklore, prominent Victorian artists painted enchanting scenes populated by sprites, spirits, fairies, and other magical creatures. This collection features works by masters of the genre, among them Richard Doyle, Arthur Rackham, John Everett Millais, Edward Robert Hughes, and John Duncan.
Dover Original.
Table of Contents for Victorian Fairy Paintings: 24 Cards
| Sophie Anderson Take the Fair Face of Woman | |||||||
| Richard Dadd Contradiction:Oberon and Titania | |||||||
| Richard Dadd The Fairy Feller's Master Stroke | |||||||
| Richard Doyle Under the Dock Leaves: An Autumnal Evening's Dream | |||||||
| Richard Doyle In Fairyland: Rehearsal in Fairyland | |||||||
| John Duncan The Riders of the Sidhe | |||||||
| John Anster Fitzgerald The Stuff that Dreams Are Made Of | |||||||
| John Anster Fitzgerald The Artist's Dream | |||||||
| Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale The Lovers' World | |||||||
| Henry Fuseli Titania's Awakening | |||||||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw Iris, Spirit of the Rainbow | |||||||
| John Atkinson Grimshaw Spirit of the Night | |||||||
| Edward Robert Hughes Midsummer Eve | |||||||
| Edward Robert Hughes Twilight Fantasies | |||||||
| Daniel Maclise Undine and the Wood Demon | |||||||
| John Everett Millais Ferdinand Lured by Ariel | |||||||
| Joseph Noël Paton The Reconciliation of Oberon and Titania | |||||||
| Joseph Noël Paton The Quarrel of Oberon and Titania | |||||||
| Arthur Rackham "And a fairy song" | |||||||
| Arthur Rackham "Fairies, away! We shall chide downright, if I longer stay" | |||||||
| Henry Meynell Rheam Once Upon a Time | |||||||
| Henry Meynell Rheam The Fairy Woods | |||||||
| John Simmons Titania | |||||||
| John Simmons A Midsummer Night's Dream: Hermia and the Fairies |