Title The quest for the Grail : Arthurian legend in British art, 1840-1920 / Christine Poulson

Published Manchester [England] ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 1999

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Description xviii, 268 pages : illustrations, 14 color plates ; 25 cm Contents 1. The Queen's Robing Room frescos -- 2. The Idylls of the King -- 3. The brotherhood and the quest -- 4. From Anglo-Catholic icon to war hero -- 5. The Grail and the occult -- 6. The beguiling of Merlin -- 7. Tristram and Isoud -- 8. The Lady of Shalott -- 9. The women of the Idylls -- 10. The death of Arthur Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-258) and index Subject Art, British -- 19th century. Art, British -- 20th century. Art, British. Art, Edwardian -- Great Britain. Art, Modern -- 19th century -- Great Britain. Art, Victorian -- Great Britain. Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain. Arthurian romances -- Illustrations. LC no. 98029632 ISBN 071905379X (hbk.) 0719055377 (paperback)

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