{"product_id":"the-bloomsbury-group-frances-spalding-9781855147232","title":"The Bloomsbury Group","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn affordable pocket introduction to the most constructive and creative influence on English taste between the wars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bloomsbury Group was a union of friends who transformed British culture with their approach to art, design and society. The group aimed to rebel and challenge what they felt were the religious, artistic, social and sexual taboos of Victorian England. Together they created a revolution in British style that resonates with contemporary painters, writers, actors, designers, fashion editors and publishers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book explores the impact of Bloomsbury personalities on each other, as well as their legacy to the 21st century. Author and acclaimed Bloomsbury expert Frances Spalding demonstrates how this network of artists, lovers and patrons recorded one another obsessively in both words and images. She presents 20 fascinating biographies, all of which are illustrated with paintings and intimate photographs created by members of the group. Highlighted in her revealing account are Virginia and Leonard Woolf, Vanessa and Clive Bell, Duncan Grant, Lady Ottoline Morrell, Roger Fry, J.M. Keynes, Lytton Strachey and Dora Carrington.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frances Spalding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1855147238\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781855147232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e National Portrait Gallery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/02\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.60w x 0.60d","brand":"Frances Spalding","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44044439519487,"sku":"9781855147232","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_73359969-7076-4e45-ab4e-eb0cf70c90be.jpg?v=1684972857","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bloomsbury-group-frances-spalding-9781855147232","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}