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- Title
Re-Interpreting Thomas Edward Roberts's The Discovery.
- Authors
Green, Cressida
- Abstract
The author presents a re-interpretation of the 1860s narrative painting "The Discovery," by Thomas Edward Roberts. Topics discussed include the concept of a narrative painting, the failure to decode the painting, the painting's depiction of a woman and another person in a bed chamber, an interpretation of this scene by Michael Cohen, and the painting's depiction of the sickroom scene in Charlotte Bronte's "Shirley."
- Subjects
NARRATIVE painting; 19TH century painting; INTERPRETATION (Philosophy) in art; BRONTE, Charlotte, 1816-1855; COHEN, Michael
- Publication
Notes & Queries, 2022, Vol 69, Issue 1, p42
- ISSN
0029-3970
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/notesj/gjab170