The Women Who Inspired London Art
the avico sisters and other models of the early 20th century
$75.67
- Hardcover
180 pages
- Release Date
15 October 2018
Summary
The Muses of London: Unveiling the Women Behind the Art
This is the story of women caught up in the tumultuous art scene of early twentieth-century London, some famous and others lost to time.
By 1910, the allure of the belle epoque was fading. Artists sought modern women who could captivate them. A chance encounter could transform an ordinary girl into an artist’s model, and a model into a muse. Many were accidental beauties, chosen from obscurity to pose in art schools and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526725257 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526725258 |
| Author: | Lucy M. Peterson |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword History |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 180 |
| Release Date: | 15 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 744g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Lucy M. Peterson
Lucy Merello Peterson is a freelance writer and ghostwriter whose words have given voice to companies around the globe. A trained artist who happily loses herself in the past, she has followed the whispers into early 20th century London where women forged some of history’s most intriguing relationships with the arts. Peterson is an avid traveller and collector who indulges her love of language by finding new spaces to explore. She divides her time between America and England.
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