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The Best Portraits in EngravingThe Best Portraits in EngravingEngraving is one of the fine arts, and in this beautiful family has been the especial handmaiden of painting. Another sister is now coming forward to join this service, lending to it the charm of color. If, in our day,...
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Great Artists, Vol 1.: Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and DurerGreat Artists, Vol 1.: Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and DurerThe following brief sketches are presented in fear and in hopein fear lest they prove in no wise adequate for so glorious a subject; in the hope that they may encourage not only the pupil, but...
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The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of EngravingsThe Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings - With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral TendencyRichard Hogarth, the third son, who was educated at St. Bees, and had kept a school in the same county, appears to have been a...
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Masters of Water-Colour PaintingMasters of Water-Colour PaintingPainting sizes containing fractions may not display correctly on all browsers. If they appear as garbage, make sure the browsers file encoding or character set is set to Unicode (UTF-8); if they dont display at all, you may not have the...
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Chinese Painters: A Critical StudyChinese Painters: A Critical StudyWhatever its outward expression, human thought remains essentially unchanged and, throughout all of its manifestations, is fundamentally the same. Varying phases are but accidents and underneath the divers wrappings of historic periods or different civilizations, the heart as well as...
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John Baptist Jackson: 18th-Century Master of the Color WoodcutJohn Baptist Jackson: 18th-Century Master of the Color WoodcutThis text uses utf-8 (unicode) file encoding. If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure that the browsers character set...
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The Dance of DeathThe Dance of Death "Les Simulachres & Histories Faces de la Mort avtant elegamtment pourtraictes, que artificiellement imagines." This may be Englished as follows: The Images and Storied Aspects of Death, as elegantly delineated as [they are] ingeniously imagined. Such is the literal title...
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The Harbours of EnglandThe Harbours of EnglandAmong the many peculiarities which distinguished the late J. M. W. Turner from other landscape painters, not the least notable, in my apprehension, were his earnest desire to arrange his works in connected groups, and his evident intention, with respect to...
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Fra AngelicoFra Angelicoradition shows us Fra Giovanni Angelico absorbed in his work, and either caressing with his brush one of those graceful angelic figures which have made him immortal, or reverently outlining the sweet image of the Virgin before which he himself would kneel in...
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A Guide to Peterborough CathedralA Guide to Peterborough Cathedral - Comprising a brief history of the monastery from its foundation to the present time, with a descriptive account of its architectural peculiarities and recent improvements; compiled from the works of Gunton, Britton, and original & authentic documents COMPRISING...
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Ely CathedralEly CathedralThe first three bays are in the Decorated style, about the same date as the Octagon (1337-1361). The Norman bays which they replaced were injured by the fall of the central Tower in 1322. The six eastern bays (the Presbytery) are in the...
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Field's ChromatographyField's Chromatography - or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by ArtistsHow early, and to what extent, colouring may have attained the rank of science among the ancients, are questions not easily set at rest; but that some progress had been made, even...
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RembrandtRembrandtWhile the world pays respectful tribute to Rembrandt the artist, it has been compelled to wait until comparatively recent years for some small measure of reliable information concerning Rembrandt the man. The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries seem to have been very little concerned with...
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The Ten Books on ArchitectureThe Ten Books on Architecture1. In the famous and important Greek city of Ephesus there is said to be an ancient ancestral law, the terms of which are severe, but its justice is not inequitable. When an architect accepts the charge of a public...
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Wood-Block PrintingWood-Block Printing - A Description of the Craft of Woodcutting and Colour Printing Based on the Japanese PracticeIn issuing these volumes of a series of Handbooks on the Artistic Crafts, it will be well to state what are our general aims. In the first...
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The Theory and Practice of PerspectiveThe Theory and Practice of PerspectiveLines in the sample drawings are not always parallel. In some cases this may be an artifact of the scanning process, but more often the pictures were not positioned evenly in the original book. Page numbers shown in brackets...
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Rome: A Sketch-BookRome: A Sketch-Book 1.THE REMAINS OF THE TEMPLE OF VESPASIAN (TITLE PAGE). 2.'S. MARIA DI LORETO' FROM THE PIAZZA VENEZIA. 3.THE PANTHEON. 4.IN THE FORUM OF TRAJAN. 5.'HADRIAN'S TOMB'NOW THE CASTLE OF S. ANGELO. 6.FROM THE STEPS OF THE VITTORIO EMANUELE MONUMENT. 7.'S. PETER'S'FROM...
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Lectures on LandscapeLectures on Landscape - Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871Transcriber's Note: This e-text contains words and phrases in ancient Greek. In the original text, some of the Greek characters have diacritical marks which do not display properly in some browsers. In order to...
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Illuminated ManuscriptsIlluminated ManuscriptsThe rebuilding of the city of Byzantium the beginning of Byzantine artJustinian's fondness for building and splendourDescription of Paul the SilentiarySumptuous garmentsThe Gospel-book of HormisdasCharacteristics of Byzantine workComparative scarcity of examplesRigidity of Byzantine rules of artPeriods of Byzantine artExamplesMonotony and lifelessness of the...
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The Old Masters and Their Pictures, For the Use of Schools and Learners in ArtThe Old Masters and Their Pictures, For the Use of Schools and Learners in ArtThe restrictions with regard to space under which the little volume called "The Old Masters" was originally written, caused me to omit, to my regret, many names great, though not...
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