Veronese, 1528-1588
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Edward Burne-Jones Letters to John Ruskin
Collection
Call Number: MSS 56
Overview:
The collection comprises letters from Edward Burne-Jones to John Ruskin, written from 1862 to ca. 1889.
Dates:
1862-ca. 1889
Edward Burne-Jones letter to John Ruskin, 1862 June
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Call Number: MSS 56
Scope and Contents:
Burne-Jones is working on a "little head of Paolo in the Ducal Pal[ace]" for Ruskin and is anxious about the quality. (Fiona Macarthy has identified this to be a study from Veronese's Thanksgiving for the Victory of Lepanto in the Sala del Collegio. See Macarthy, The Last Pre-Raphaelite: Edward Burne-Jones and the Victorian Imagination, (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2012), 144.) Burne-Jones asks Ruskin to stay in Milan and...
Dates:
1862 June
John Ruskin letter to Ellen Heaton, 1857 mid-July
Item — Box: 1, Folder: H.76
Call Number: MSS 46
Scope and Contents:
Ruskin gives Heaton some advice on what to see at the Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition, praising works by Paul Veroneses, Joshua Reynolds, William Hogarth, Anthony van Dyck and Thomas Gainsborough. Ruskin thanks Heaton for "all [her] notes.". [Date provided by Surtees: Mid-July 1857]
Dates:
1857 mid-July