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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science - Volume 1, No. 5, July 29, 1850The history of smuggling in all countries abounds in curiosities of which but few ever reach the eye of the public, the parties generally preferring to keep their adventures...
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The Collectors: Being Cases mostly under the 9th and 10th CommandmentsThe Collectors: Being Cases mostly under the Ninth and Tenth CommandmentsComprising a Ballade, wherein the Wrongfulness of Art Collecting is conceded, and as well Certain Stories: Campbell Corot, which recounts the career of an able and candid Picture Forger. The del Puente Giorgione, which...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science — Volume 1, No. 4, July 22, 1850The revolutions of society are almost as sure if not as regular as those of the planets. The inventions of a generation weary after a while, but they are...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 3, July 15, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 3, July 15, 1850George Sand is about to publish a book called "Memoirs of my Life," which is looked for with great expectations by both the admirers of her genius and the...
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International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science — Volume 1, No. 2, July 8, 1850The LORGNETTE, the cleverest book of its kind (we were about to write, since the days of Addison, but to avoid possible disagreement say)since IRVING and PAULDING gave us...
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The Queen of the Air: Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and StormThe Queen of the Air: Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm My days and strength have lately been much broken; and I never more felt the insufficiency of both than in preparing for the press the following desultory memoranda...
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Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine ArtsLegends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine ArtsThrough all the most beautiful and precious productions of human genius and human skill which the middle ages and the renaissance have bequeathed to us, we trace, more or less developed, more or less apparent,...
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Renaissance in Italy, Volume 3 (of 7)Renaissance in Italy, Volume 3 (of 7) - The Fine ArtsThis third volume of my book on the "Renaissance in Italy" does not pretend to retrace the history of the Italian arts, but rather to define their relation to the main movement of Renaissance...
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The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young, Vol. 3The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young, Vol. 3As soon as he returned victorious from the temptation in the wilderness, Jesus entered on the work of his public ministry. We find him, at once, preaching to the people, healing the sick, and doing...
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Lectures on ArtLectures on ArtUpon the death of Mr. Allston, it was determined, by those who had charge of his papers, to prepare his biography and correspondence, and publish them with his writings in prose and verse; a work which would have occupied two volumes of...
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L'archeologie egyptienneL'archéologie égyptienne Title: L'archologie gyptienne Author: G. Maspero Release Date: January 1, 2004 [EBook #10841] Language: French Credits: Produced by Robert Connal, Renald Levesque and PG Distributed Proofreaders. This file was produced from images generously made available by gallica (Bibliotheque nationale de France) at...
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A Wanderer in FlorenceA Wanderer in FlorenceA sentence from a "Synthetical Guidebook" which is circulated in the Florentine hotels will express what I want to say, at the threshold of this volume, much better than could unaided words of mine. It runs thus: "The natural kindness, the...
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Earthwork out of Tuscany: Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice HewlettEarthwork out of Tuscany: Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett"For as it is hurtful to drink wine or water alone; and as wine mingled with water is pleasant and delighteth the taste: even so speech, finely framed, delighteth the ears of them that...
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Val d'ArnoVal d'Arno - Ten Lectures on the Tuscan Art Directly Antecedent to the Florentine Year of Victories; Given Before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1873 1. On this day, of this month, the 20th of October, six hundred and twenty-three years ago,...
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The Two PathsThe Two Paths The following addresses, though spoken at different times, are intentionally connected in subject; their aim being to set one or two main principles of art in simple light before the general student, and to indicate their practical bearing on modern design....
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Mornings in FlorenceMornings in Florence If there is one artist, more than another, whose work it is desirable that you should examine in Florence, supposing that you care for old art at all, it is Giotto. You can, indeed, also see work of his at Assisi;...
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Pictures Every Child Should KnowPictures Every Child Should Know - A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young PeopleMan's inclination to decorate his belongings has always been one of the earliest signs of civilisation. Art had its beginning in the lines indented in clay, perhaps, or hollowed...
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The Art of the ExpositionThe Art of the Exposition - Personal Impressions of the Architecture, Sculpture, Mural Decorations, Color Scheme & Other Aesthetic Aspects of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition Title: The Art of the Exposition Subtitle: Personal Impressions of the Architecture, Sculpture, Mural Decorations, Color Scheme & Other...
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The Galleries of the ExpositionThe Galleries of the ExpositionThis header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the eBook. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information needed to understand what they...
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A History of Greek ArtA History of Greek Art - With an Introductory Chapter on Art in Egypt and MesopotamiaThe art of any artistically gifted people may be studied with various purposes and in various ways. One man, being himself an artist, may seek inspiration or guidance for...
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