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The Chelsea mosaics of Boris Anrep (1886-1969).
- Source :
- British Art Journal; Spring2015, Vol. 15 Issue 3, p99-106, 8p
- Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article looks at 20th-century Russian mosaic artist Boris Anrep, focusing on mosaics he created in the Chelsea, London, England, home of American-born artist Ethel Sands. It notes the mosaics included portraits of numerous people including the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, British painter Dora Carrington, and British author Virginia Woolf. Elements drawn from the style of Byzantine mosaics are described.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14672006
- Volume :
- 15
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- British Art Journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 102365507