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Author Trodd, Colin, 1959- author.

Title Ford Madox Brown : the Manchester murals and the matter of history / Colin Trodd.

Publication Info. Manchester [UK] : Manchester University Press, 2022.
©2022

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 243 pages, 12 unnumber pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Series Manchester scholarship online
Manchester scholarship online.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This original book explores the thinking behind Brown's murals in Manchester Town Hall. It argues that Brown was the most innovative artist in Victorian Britain and that he used this public commission to contest the liberal model of British history favoured by the Manchester Corporation.
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Subject Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893.
Mural painting and decoration, English -- England -- Manchester -- 19th century.
History in art.
ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
History in art.
Mural painting and decoration, English.
England -- Manchester.
Fine arts: treatments & subjects.
Art and Design.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Art criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Art criticism.
Other Form: Print version: Trodd, Colin, 1959- Ford Madox Brown. Manchester [UK] : Manchester University Press, 2022 1526142430 (OCoLC)1287924912
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