Ford Madox Brown
The twelve murals that Ford Madox Brown painted in Manchester Town Hall are the most important public art project in late nineteenth-century Britain. This ground-breaking book examines them in detail, revealing how they responded to contemporary political disputes about the nature of history, culture and social life.
The book challenges existing readings of Brown by illustrating how his ideas abou...
The twelve murals that Ford Madox Brown painted in Manchester Town Hall are the most important public art project in late nineteenth-century Britain. This ground-breaking book examines them in detail, revealing how they responded to contemporary political disputes about the nature of history, culture and social life.
The book challenges existing readings of Brown by illustrating how his ideas abou...
