19th-century British art

19th-century British art was marked by a transition from traditional techniques to modern styles, influenced by the Industrial Revolution and expanding global perspectives. It includes Romanticism, emphasizing emotion and nature; Realism, portraying everyday life; and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, with detailed, vibrant images inspired by medieval themes. Artists like J.M.W. Turner captured dramatic landscapes and light, while William Holman Hunt and Dante Gabriel Rossetti explored detailed symbolism. The period also saw the rise of portraiture and landscape painting, reflecting societal changes and a fascination with nature, setting the stage for 20th-century artistic innovations.