A Modern View of the Pre-Raphaelites

A Modern View of the Pre-Raphaelites
Author(s): Bryson Burroughs
Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, New Series, Vol. 5, No. 9 (May, 1947), pp.
229-233
Published by: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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A MODERN VIEW OF THE
PRE -RAPHAELITES
BY BRYSON BURROUGHS
Reprinted, by kind permission, fron The
American Magazine of Art, January, i935. The
article was originally entitled "I935 Views the
Pre-Raphaelites."
Bryson Burroughs was Curator of Paintings
in the Muselum from o909 until his death in
I934.
In times of rapid change such as the world has
been going through in the last century and a
half, styles and... [continues]

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