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Ford Madox Brown ( Calais, 16 avril 1821 - Londres, 6 octobre 1893) est un peintre britannique, proche du mouvement préraphaélite. Brown voulait être reconnu officiellement en imposant sa singularité artistique.
Work 1852–1865. Ford Madox Brown (1821–1893) Manchester Art Gallery. (b Calais, 16 Apr. 1821; d London, 6 Oct. 1893). English painter. The son of a retired ship's purser, he spent his early life on the Continent; his training included a period with Wappers in Antwerp. In 1840–3 he lived in Paris, then settled in London in 1844; he visited ...
Ford Madox Brown was born in 1821 in Calais (France), to English parents, Ford Brown, a Ship's Purser (or ship's banker and accountant), and Caroline Madox. They had experienced financial difficulty in England and decided to move to the Northern French city for a more affordable lifestyle. The Browns also had an older daughter, Elizabeth Coffin.
Work (1852–1865) is a painting by Ford Madox Brown that is generally considered to be his most important achievement.It exists in two versions. The painting attempts to portray, both literally and analytically, the totality of the Victorian social system and the transition from a rural to an urban economy. Brown began the painting in 1852 and completed it in 1865, when he set up a special ...
Ford Madox Ford (né Joseph Leopold Ford Hermann Madox Hueffer (/ ˈ h ɛ f ər / HEF-ər); 17 December 1873 – 26 June 1939) was an English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals The English Review and The Transatlantic Review were important in the development of early 20th-century English and American literature.. Ford is now remembered for his novels The Good Soldier (1915), the ...
6 de dic. de 2023 · Navvies (detail), Ford Madox Brown, Work, 1852-65, oil on canvas, 137 x 198 cm (Manchester Art Gallery) On the left hand side, two ladies skirt the edge of the picture. The first, lady carrying a parasol, is a portrait of the artist’s Brown’s wife Emma. Following along behind is another well-dressed woman who offers a religious tract to one ...
Ford Madox Brown was a British painter of moral and historical subjects, notable for his distinctively graphic and often Hogarthian version of the Pre-Raphaelite style. Arguably, his most notable painting was Work. Brown spent the latter years of his life painting the twelve works known as The Manchester Murals, depicting Mancunian history, for ...
