Stanley Spencer (1891-1959) explored fundamental issues of life with an urgency and persistence unique among British artists of his generation. His art comments on religion, love, sexuality, fraternity and community.
By Andrew Causey
Imprint: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD
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Format: HARDBACK
Pages: 192
Contents: Introduction; Chapter 1: Marriage to the world; Chapter 2: Where the spirit moves me; Chapter 3: War, re-birth and a 'New Me'; Chapter 4: A modern conversation piece; Chapter 5: All the faithful dead; Chapter 6: God's clown; Chapter 7: Possessed by joy; Chapter 8: The search for love; Personal, sincere and courageous; Chronology; Bibliography; Index.
