edward robert hughes
19th Century
19th Century

edward robert hughes

Born 1851 Died 1914 Works span 1898–1912

A Visionary of Pre-Raphaelite Romanticism Edward Robert Hughes (1851–1914) stands as a luminous figure in the tapestry of British art, a painter whose works bridge the gap between the meticulous detail of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the ethereal, dreamlike sensibilities of the Aesthetic movement. Born in London, Hughes was destined for a life steeped in artistic tradition. His early years were profoundly shaped by the influence…

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1898
first work
1912
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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