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William Gershom Collingwood ( / ˈkɒlɪŋˌwʊd /; 6 August 1854, in Liverpool [1] – 1 October 1932) was an English author, artist, antiquary and professor of Fine Arts at University College, Reading. [2] . A long-term resident of Coniston, Cumbria, he was President of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian Society and the Lake Artists' Society. [3]
Introduction. When considering notions of change and continuity (and by implication stasis and discontinuities or ruptures) in British art criticism at the turn of the twentieth century, the work of William Gershwin Collingwood (1854–1932) offers a particularly illuminating case study. [1] As an artist, art historian, John Ruskin’s ...
Collingwood travelled extensively, sketching as he went, and after studying at the Slade School of Art, moved to the Lake District where he wrote extensively about the Lakes, Icelandic sagas and Norse mythology, as well as publishing a biography on Ruskin in 1893.
- Malcolm Craig
This article examines the scholarship of the scholar and artist W. G. Collingwood, perhaps best remembered for his monograph on Anglo-Saxon sculpture (1927). It traces his evolution from the time his Philosophy of Art was published (in 1883), when he
- Jane Hawkes
W.G., as he was always known, studied painting at the Slade and set up a studio in London. Painting was his principal source of income, supplemented by university extension lecturing and later by the Chair of Fine Art at University College, Reading.
Notes, drawings and photographs of W.G. Collingwood on Anglo-Saxon and Viking crosses and tombstones in Northumbria, 1890-1930.
The Life and Works of W. G. Collingwood. Contents. Chronology .......................................................................................................v. Figures.............................................................................................................ix.
