Book Of The Artists, American Artist Life

Book Of The Artists, American Artist Life

Henry Theodore Tuckerman

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Artistas, monografías sobre el arte
ISBN:
9781436791106
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The Book Of The Artists, American Artist Life: Comprising Biographical And Critical Sketches Of American Artists (1867) is a comprehensive collection of biographical and critical sketches of American artists, written by Henry Theodore Tuckerman. The book provides an in-depth look at the lives and works of some of the most prominent American artists of the 19th century, including John Singleton Copley, Gilbert Stuart, Washington Allston, and Thomas Cole.Tuckerman’s writing style is both informative and engaging, making the book accessible to both art enthusiasts and casual readers. The author’s extensive research and knowledge of the subject matter is evident throughout the book, as he provides detailed accounts of each artist’s life, artistic style, and contributions to the American art scene.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different artist, and includes illustrations of their most famous works. Tuckerman also includes a brief history of American art, providing context for the artists and their work.Overall, The Book Of The Artists, American Artist Life: Comprising Biographical And Critical Sketches Of American Artists (1867) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in American art history, providing a comprehensive look at the lives and works of some of the country’s most influential artists.Comprising Biographical And Critical Sketches Of American Artists, Preceded By An Historical Account Of The Rise And Progress Of Art In America.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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