Anecdotes Of Painting In England V1

Anecdotes Of Painting In England V1

George Vertue / Horace Walpole

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Artistas, monografías sobre el arte
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9781436777797
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''Anecdotes of Painting in England V1'' is a historical book written by George Vertue and published in 1849. The book provides a comprehensive account of the development of painting in England, covering the period from the 16th to the 18th century. It includes detailed information about the principal artists of the time, their works, and their contributions to the art scene in England.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in the history of English painting. The author provides a detailed analysis of the works of famous artists such as William Hogarth, Thomas Gainsborough, and Joshua Reynolds, among others. Additionally, the book contains incidental notes on other arts, such as sculpture, architecture, and engraving.The author also includes several anecdotes and stories about the artists, providing a fascinating insight into their lives and personalities. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations of the paintings discussed in the text, making it an excellent resource for art enthusiasts and historians alike.Overall, ''Anecdotes of Painting in England V1'' is a valuable historical document that provides a comprehensive overview of the development of painting in England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art and the cultural heritage of England.Also, A Catalogue Of Engravers Who Have Been Born Or Resided In England. In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
  • Anecdotes of Painting in England
    George Vertue / Horace Walpole
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    George Vertue / Horace Walpole
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the wor...
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    George Vertue / Horace Walpole
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
  • Anecdotes of Painting in England
    George Vertue / Horace Walpole
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...