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- Title
The Chelsea mosaics of Boris Anrep (1886-1969).
- Authors
Williams, Jane
- Abstract
The article looks at 20th-century Russian mosaic artist Boris Anrep, focusing on mosaics he created in the Chelsea, London, England, home of American-born artist Ethel Sands. It notes the mosaics included portraits of numerous people including the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, British painter Dora Carrington, and British author Virginia Woolf. Elements drawn from the style of Byzantine mosaics are described.
- Subjects
ANREP, Boris, 1883-1969; MOSAICS (Art); INTERIOR decoration; MOSAICISTS; SANDS, Ethel, 1873-1962; BYZANTINE mosaics; WOOLF, Virginia, 1882-1941; AKHMATOVA, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966; TWENTIETH century
- Publication
British Art Journal, 2015, Vol 15, Issue 3, p99
- ISSN
1467-2006
- Publication type
Article