Joseph Severn [[electronic resource] /] : a life : the rewards of friendship / / Sue Brown
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| Autore: |
Brown Sue <1945->
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| Titolo: |
Joseph Severn [[electronic resource] /] : a life : the rewards of friendship / / Sue Brown
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xii, 417 p., [10] p. of plates ) : ill |
| Disciplina: | 759.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Painters - Great Britain |
| Painting | |
| Visual Arts | |
| Art, Architecture & Applied Arts | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction; 1. A Hazardous Childhood; 2. The Royal Academy Student; 3. Painter and Poet; 4. The Warm South; 5. Piazza di Spagna; 6. 'Thanks Joe'; 7. 'The Most Striking Year of My Life'; 8. The RA Pensioner; 9. 'Searching for Fame and Fortune'; 10. Love, Marriage, and Persecution; 11. 'Everybody's Man and a Very Obliging Creature': Severn in his Roman Prime; 12. Going Home; 13. The Passion for Fresco; 14. The Friend of Keats; 15. An Interlude in Pimlico; 16. British Consul; 17. The New Rome; 18. Keeper of the Flame; 19. A Fitting Place |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is a biography of Joseph Severn, Keats's best-known but most controversial friend, who is buried next to him in the Protestant Cemetery in Rome. Severn accompanied the dying poet to Italy & was virtually the only witness of his last days. Sue Brown reassesses Severn's character & the nature of his friendship with Keats. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Joseph Severn |
| ISBN: | 0-19-157184-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910456316003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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