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Over the following decades, Charleston became a gathering point for some of the 20th century’s most radical artists, writers and thinkers known collectively as the Bloomsbury group. It is where they lived out their progressive social and artistic ideals.
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The Bloomsbury Group or Bloomsbury Set was a group of associated English writers, intellectuals, philosophers and artists in the early 20th century. Among the people involved in the group were Virginia Woolf, John Maynard Keynes, E. M. Forster, Vanessa Bell, and Lytton Strachey.
Charleston, in East Sussex, is a property associated with the Bloomsbury group, that is open to the public. It was the country home of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant and is an example of their decorative style within a domestic context, representing the fruition of more than sixty years of artistic creativity. [1]
Jan 31, 2020 · The interiors of Charleston: the house the Bloomsbury Group turned in to a living work of art. Nestled in bucolic Sussex gardens the seventeenth-century exterior belies the riot of imaginative decoration inside; a legacy of its function as artistic residence to the Bloomsbury Group. By Emily Senior. 31 January 2020. Paul Massey.
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Aug 6, 2020 · Charleston House, Firle The home of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant and the centre of Bloomsbury Life in Sussex. One of the most famous Sussex locations associated with the Bloomsbury Group is at Charleston. The country home in the village of Firle would become indelibly linked with the group.
Oct 28, 2019 · The unique, historical and eccentric country retreat of The Bloomsbury Group of artists attracts visitors from around the world.
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The Bloomsbury group was a circle of artists, writers and intellectuals in the first half of the 20th century, originating in the Bloomsbury home of Virginia Woolf and her sister Vanessa Bell. Discover the influential members of the group, learn about their modern views, and find connections between Bloomsbury and the special places that we ...
