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Inspired by the masterpieces of Italian Early Renaissance artists, painstakingly exact in her working methods, and even declared a genius, Winifred Knights (1899-1947) is one of the most original, pioneering British artists of the first half of the 20th century. The first major retrospective of the award-winning Slade School artist, this ...
Lecture: The Art of Winifred Knights One of the Slade School generation that included Paul Nash, Mark Gertler and Stanley Spencer, Winifred Knights was inspired by the Italian Quattrocento. Feted early, but fading from the public eye, her exquisite studies and clarity claimed revived appreciation a hundred years on.
Jul 22, 2016 · Winifred Knights (1899-1957) at Dulwich Picture Gallery until 18 September Read more visual arts reviews on theartsdesk Her people, looking like statues, holding a pose so hard they might be quivering if we could but see, have feelings that are suppressed, repressed and about to explode
Jun 5, 2016 · If the British artist Winifred Knights (1899-1947) is remembered at all today, it is for a single picture: The Deluge (1920), in the Tate. This striking scene, with its dynamic sideways rhythm, in ...
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Jun 12, 2016 · Last modified on Wed 19 Oct 2022 10.24 EDT. T he London painter Winifred Knights (1899-1947) was barely 20 when critics first called her a genius. At 21, she became the first woman to win the Prix ...
Jun 25, 2016 · This summer the Dulwich Picture Gallery is mounting a retrospective of her work, the first ever. On display are all her significant pieces, including The Marriage at Cana (1923), shipped from New ...
