19th Century
Features biographies, further reading and images of the works of various British artists.
Selected sites from UK Directory
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About.com - Romanticism: 1800 - 1880
Discusses Romanticism in painting, with an emphasis on stylistic and psychological comments.
arthistory.about.comBritain Express - Victorian Art and Architecture
Discusses briefly the history of art in Britain throughout the Victoria's reign, with emphasis on the Gothic Revival, the Arts and Crafts Movement, and William Morris.
www.britainexpress.comEncyclopaedia Britannica - John Ruskin
Peruse a full survey of the art critic's prolific writing career and turbulent personal life. Concludes with an assessment of his achievement as artist and critic.
www.britannica.comHistory Today - William Morris: Art and Idealism
Presents a biography of Morris and a discussion of his work, with emphasis on Ruskin's influence.
www.findarticles.comSpartacus - Charles Keene
Learn more about the career of this political cartoonist and satirist. View an example of his craft, "Railway Passengers".
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.ukTate Gallery - William Powell Frith
View details of the Tate's collection of works by Frith which includes "Dolly Varden", "The Derby Day" and "Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman".
www.tate.org.ukTate Online - Joseph Mallord William Turner
Check out a selection of Turner landscapes, paintings, and sketchbooks. View highlights or search for a specific work.
www.tate.org.uk