'Wings to Wear': Avian Entanglements in the Paintings of Marie Spartali Stillman and Evelyn Pickering De Morgan.

Autor: Delyfer, Catherine
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Zdroj: Studies in Walter Pater & Aestheticism; Summer2023, Issue 8, p87-107, 21p
Abstrakt: The article focuses on the importance of birds as a theme in late-Victorian female artists' works, particularly in the paintings of Marie Spartali Stillman and Evelyn Pickering De Morgan. Topics include the rejection of earlier Pre-Raphaelite tropes, the association between women and birds, and the comparison between the Aesthetic peacock motif and Paterian bird imagery, highlighting the latter's significance in representing freedom and femininity.
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