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Stanley Spencer:

Art as a Mirror of Himself
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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.
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.
'A richly stimulating guide to a complex artist...Any book that can add to our understanding of genius - as this one does - is to be prized' The Art Newspaper
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