Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
Anna Brownell Jameson was an Anglo-Irish art historian whose work spanned art and literary criticism, philosophy, travel writing, and feminism. She became very well known for her extensive writings. Jameson was connected to some of the most prominent names of the period including Joanna Baillie, Fanny Kemble, Elizabeth Barrett-Browning and Robert Browning, Harriet Martineau, Ottilie von Goethe, Lady Byron, Harriet Hosmer, Ada Lovelace, Charles and Elizabeth Eastlake, and Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon.
Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 3 (of 3) With Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected
Step back in time to explore intimate stories of legendary women, whose brilliance sparked debate and whose legacies needed defending.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
The Diary of an Ennuyée
Journey with a sorrowful traveler through the glittering cities of Europe as she wrestles with a haunting past and the emptiness within.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts
Discover how artistic portrayals of the Virgin Mary reflect the evolving beliefs and cultural values of different eras.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols.
Explore history to uncover the hidden stories of the women who fueled the pens of the world's most celebrated poets.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men
Venture into 19th-century Canada through the eyes of a traveler as she journeys through frozen landscapes and encounters the rich cultures of Indigenous tribes.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
A Commonplace Book of Thoughts, Memories, and Fancies. 2nd ed.
Explore a mid-19th-century woman's mind as she contemplates art, ethics, and the human condition through personal reflections and insightful musings.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 1 (of 3) With Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected
Embark on a journey through 19th-century Europe, where encounters on a Rhine steamboat spark reflections on society, culture, and the art of human connection.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical, and Historical
Explore Shakespeare's complicated female characters to discover their virtues, intellect, and morality.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
Sacred and legendary art, volume 1 (of 2) Containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the Apostles, the doctors of the church, and St. Mary magdalene, as represented in the fine arts.
Discover the captivating intersection of faith and artistry through historical portrayals of celestial beings and biblical icons.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2 (of 3) With Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected
Journey through 19th century Europe as seen through an observer of art, architecture, and cultural riches, capturing the essence of a bygone era.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols.
Travel back in time to witness the hidden stories of the women whose beauty and virtue ignited the souls of history's greatest poets, their influence echoing through the lines of immortal verse.
By Mrs. (Anna) Jameson