Signs for the Times: Symbolic Realism in the Mid-Victorian World

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Signs for the Times: Symbolic Realism in the Mid-Victorian World by Chris Brooks, published by George Allen & Unwin in London, 1984, is a hardcover exploration of the symbolic realism that characterized the mid-Victorian era. First published in 1984, this edition delves into the intricate interplay between art, symbolism, and society in 19th-century England. Chris Brooks, an established authority on Victorian art, provides a comprehensive analysis of how symbolism influenced artistic expression during this period. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Victorian art and history. With its insightful content, this first edition is a significant addition to any collection focusing on art movements and historical analysis. The condition of the hardcover is not specified, but the book is not marked as an ex-library copy, ensuring it is free from library stamps or markings.