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Rev. F. D. Maurice and Thomas Carlyle, study for Work

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Description: Men at Work: Art and Labour in Victorian Britain
A CHAOS OF BODIES, male and female, young and old, confronts the viewer of Ford Madox Brown’s great secular altarpiece, Work (fig. 8), just as the language of the body permeates the sonnet published to accompany its first exhibition. The setting is the elegant suburban prospect of The Mount,...
PublisherPaul Mellon Centre
Related print edition pages: pp.21-81

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