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Tables of Contents for Representations of G.F. Watts
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of illustrations
vii
List of contributors
xi
Acknowledgements
xiii
Introduction: Generations of Watts
1
28
Colin Trodd
Stephanie Brown
Part I Transfiguring the Wattsian body
The pointless meaningfulness of Watts's work
29
20
Paul Barlow
Between Homer and Ovid: metamorphoses of the `grand style' in G. F. Watts
49
16
Elizabeth Prettejohn
`To intensify the sense of teeming life': Watts and the twilight of transcendence
65
18
Colin Trodd
Indefinite expansion: Watts and the physicality of sculpture
83
26
Stephanie Brown
Part II Determining the Wattsian space
Watts, historical thought and the schemes of painting in the 1840s
109
12
Janet McLean
Nationalizing Watts: the Hall of Fame and the National Portrait Gallery
121
14
Lara Perry
Illuminating experience: Watts and the subject of portraiture
135
18
Colin Trodd
Watts and the National Gallery of British Art
153
16
Alison Smith
Watts, women, philanthropy and the home arts
169
16
Shelagh Wilson
Select bibliography
185
8
Index
193