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Masterpieces in ColourLeighton This panel was intended to form part of a scheme of decoration for the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, and is interesting as an example of Leighton's methods of design. Both in subject and mode of treatment it departs markedly from the customary...
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Engraving for Illustration: Historical and Practical NotesEngraving for Illustration: Historical and Practical Notes A philosopher and writer has declared that "in our fine arts, not imitation, but creation, is the aim." It is to emphasise a distinction between an imitative and a creative art that the following chapters are offered....
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John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 [of 2]John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 [of 2]I am very conscious of the many sins of commission and omission of which I have been guilty in my attempt to write the Life and Work of John Leech; but, that ingratitude may not...
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Masterpieces in colourBastien LepageThis is one of the artist's earliest works. A certain embarrassment may be noted in the manner in which the Cupids are treated; even at this period, it is easy to see that allegory is not suited to the precise and realistic talent...
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The great masters in painting and sculpturePietro Vannucci, called PeruginoThe following pages contain what is, I believe, the only full account of the life and works of Perugino in the English language. It is based upon a careful examination of almost every one of his works to be found in...
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The Pictorial Press: Its Origin and ProgressThe Pictorial Press: Its Origin and ProgressSome of the chapters of this book in a condensed form were published a few years ago in the Illustrated London News, and my acknowledgments are due to the proprietors of that journal for permission to reprint such...
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Our Artist in Cuba, Peru, Spain and AlgiersOur Artist in Cuba, Peru, Spain and Algiers - Leaves from The Sketch-Book of a Traveller, 1864-1868HE Author of these unpretending little wayside sketches offers them to the Public with the hesitating diffidence of an Amateur. The publication a few years ago, of a...
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Masterpieces in ColourHolman HuntThe only artists I ever knew who achieved work of note in any sense whatever, went first through a steady training of several years and afterwards entered their studios with as unwearying a punctuality as business men attend their offices, worked longer hours...
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Hermann Stieffel, Soldier Artist of the WestHermann Stieffel, Soldier Artist of the WestA number of gifted artists painted the West and the colorful Indian-fighting army of the post-Civil-War period, but since none of these were military men their work lacked the viewpoint that only a soldier could provide. German-born Hermann...
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William Blake: A Critical EssayWilliam Blake: A Critical EssayThere are many reasons which should make me glad to inscribe your name upon the forefront of this book. To you, among other debts, I owe this onethat it is not even more inadequate to the matter undertaken; and to...
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Histoire de Édouard Manet et de son oeuvreHistoire de Édouard Manet et de son oeuvreNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. douard Manet naquit Paris...
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Traité élémentaire de la peintureTraité élémentaire de la peinture, - avec 58 figures d'après les dessins originaux de Le Poussin, dont 34 en taille-douceLonard de Vinci a toujours t regard comme le plus savant dans toutes les parties de la Peinture; c'toit le sentiment du clbre Poussin, qui...
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The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton. Volume IIThe Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton. Volume IIA wedding gift to H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, who graciously gave permission for the painting to be reproduced in this book. It was in 1860 that I first knew Leighton. We met over affairs...
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The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton. Volume IThe Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton. Volume I"If any man should be constantly penetrated with a gift bestowed on him, it is the artist who has realised as his share a genuine love for nature; for his enjoyment, if he puts his...
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War Posters Issued by Belligerent and Neutral Nations 1914-1919War Posters Issued by Belligerent and Neutral Nations 1914-1919Painted by William T. Wood, R.W.S. Described by Captain A. J. Mann, R.A.F. With 32 full-page illustrations in colour, and 8 in black and white; also a sketch map. Square demy 8vo., cloth. Song to the...
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On the Laws of Japanese Painting: An Introduction to the Study of the Art of JapanOn the Laws of Japanese Painting: An Introduction to the Study of the Art of Japan This volume contains the substance of lectures on on the laws and canons of Japanese painting delivered before the Japan Society of America, the Sketch Club of San...
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Forty Years of 'Spy'Forty Years of 'Spy'I come into the world.The story of my ancestry.My mother.Wilkie Collins.The Collins family.Slough and Upton.The funeral of the Duchess of Kent.The marriage of the Princess Royal.Her Majesty Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort.Their visits to my parents' studios.The Prince of Wales.Sir...
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Hospital SketchesHospital SketchesHowever that may be, if he is ever immured for many weeks in a great hospital, he will be surprised to find how many are the similarities between[x] its life, its discipline and its atmosphere, and those of the great monasteries. I mean...
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James EnsorJames EnsorLa ville est mi-anglaise: enseignes de magasins et de bars, proues hautaines des chalutiers, casquettes d'agents et d'employs y font briller au soleil, en lettres d'or, des syllabes britaniques; la langue y fourmille de mots anglo-saxons; les gens des quais y comprennent le...
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Künstler-Monographien: IIIRembrandtveranstaltet, von der nur 100 Exemplare auf Extra-Kunstdruckpapier hergestellt sind. Jedes Exemplar ist in der Presse sorgfltig numeriert (von 1100) und in einen reichen Ganzlederband gebunden. Der Preis eines solchen Exemplars betrgt 20 M. Ein Nachdruck dieser Ausgabe, auf welche jede Buchhandlung Bestellungen annimmt,...
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