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Artist and Public, and Other Essays on Art SubjectsArtist and Public, and Other Essays on Art SubjectsIn the history of art, as in the history of politics and in the history of economics, our modern epoch is marked off from all preceding epochs by one great event, the French Revolution. Fragonard, who...
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Essays on ArtEssays on ArtThese essays, reprinted from the Times Literary Supplement with a few additions and corrections, are not all entirely or directly concerned with art; but even the last oneWaste or Creation?does bear on the question, How are we to improve the art of...
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Michelangelo Gedichte und BriefeMichelangelo Gedichte und Briefe - In Auswahl herausgegeben von R. A. Guardinihtte er auch von seinem Dichten er mehr als irgend einer sagen knnen. Mit wenig Ausnahmen erzhlen seine Verse, auch wenn er von anderen spricht, nur von seinem Empfinden, seinem Kmpfen, von den...
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The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 - A Typographic Art JournalEntered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, by JAMES SUTTON, JR., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C. Toward the close of the last...
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Furnishing the Home of Good TasteFurnishing the Home of Good Taste - A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of TodayTo try to write a history of furniture in a fairly short space is almost as hard...
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The House in Good TasteThe House in Good TasteI know of nothing more significant than the awakening of men and women throughout our country to the desire to improve their houses. Call it what you willawakening, development, American Renaissanceit is a most startling and promising condition of affairs....
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Two Hundred Sketches Humorous and GrotesqueTwo Hundred Sketches Humorous and Grotesque GROTESQUE SKETCHES PICTURES OF LIFE IN THE COUNTRY LIFE IN THE PROVINCES LIFE IN A LITTLE PROVINCIAL TOWN DAY SCHOOLS AND BOARDERS NEW YEAR'S DAY AT THE EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS PEOPLE WHO "GIVE THEMSELVES AIRS IN SOCIETY" THE...
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Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in EgyptManual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt To put this book into English, and thus to hand it on to thousands who might not otherwise have enjoyed it, has been to me a very congenial and interesting task....
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George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the VictoriansGeorge Du Maurier, the Satirist of the VictoriansDu Maurier worked for periodicals which buried in a back number each phase of his work as it came to an end. Thus it is that he is, unfortunately, chiefly now remembered by the lastthe most accessible,...
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Principles of Home Decoration, With Practical ExamplesPrinciples of Home Decoration, With Practical ExamplesProbably no art has so few masters as that of decoration. In England, Morris was for many years the great leader, but among his followers in England no one has attained the dignity of unquestioned authority; and in...
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The Art of Interior DecorationThe Art of Interior DecorationThere is something unusually exquisite about this composition. You will discover at a glance perfect balance, reposeline, everywhere, yet with it infinite grace and a winning charm. One can imagine a tea tray brought in, a table placed and those...
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The Practice and Science of DrawingThe Practice and Science of DrawingThe best things in an artist's work are so much a matter of intuition, that there is much to be said for the point of view that would altogether discourage intellectual inquiry into artistic phenomena on the part of...
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Frank Reynolds, R.IFrank Reynolds, R.I. In presenting under the title of "Brush, Pen, and Pencil" the series of books of which the present volume forms part, the publishers feel that they are meeting a demand which has long existed but has hitherto not been supplied. It...
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The French Impressionists (1860-1900)The French Impressionists (1860-1900) II. THE THEORY OF THE IMPRESSIONISTSTHE DIVISION OF TONES, COMPLEMENTARY COLOURS, THE STUDY OF ATMOSPHERETHE IDEAS OF THE IMPRESSIONISTS ON SUBJECT-PICTURES, ON THE BEAUTY OF CHARACTER, ON MODERNITY, AND ON STYLE IX. NEO-IMPRESSIONISM: GAUGUIN, DENIS, THO VAN RYSSELBERGHETHE THEORY OF...
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Whistler StoriesWhistler StoriesFollowing the example set by Homer when he "smote his bloomin' lyre," as cited by Mr. Kipling, who went "an' took what he'd admire," I have gleaned the vast volume of Whistler literature and helped myself in making this compilation. Some few of...
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In Bohemia with Du Maurier: The First of a Series of ReminiscencesIn Bohemia with Du Maurier: The First of a Series of Reminiscences"You'll see that I've used up all your Mesmerism and a trifle more in my new book," said du Maurier to me, some time before he published his "Trilby"; and that remark started...
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An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Taste, and of the Origin of our Ideas of Beauty, etcAn Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Taste, and of the Origin of our Ideas of Beauty, etc.Since the early nineteenth century it has been known that Frances Reynolds, the sister of Sir Joshua, was the author of an essay on taste, which she had...
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Watts (1817-1904)Watts (1817-1904)A little child lying in the lap of the winged figure of Death. Death, ever to Watts a silent angel of pity, "takes charge of Innocence, placing it beyond the reach of evil." It was first exhibited at the Winter Exhibition of the...
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Since CézanneSince Cézanne Most of these Essays appeared in THE NEW REPUBLIC and THE ATHENAEUM: some, however, are reprinted from THE BURLINGTON MAGAZINE, THE NEW STATESMAN, and ART AND DECORATION. I take this opportunity of thanking the editors of all. With anyone who concludes that...
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Promenades of an ImpressionistPromenades of an ImpressionistAfter prolonged study of the art shown at the Paris Autumn Salon you ask yourself: This whirlpool of jostling ambitions, crazy colours, still crazier drawing and compositionwhither does it tend? Is there any strain of tendency, any central current to be...
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