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Arnold BöcklinArnold BöcklinArnold Bcklin gehrt zu jenen Malern, die in den zwanziger und dreiiger Jahren des 19. Jahrhunderts geboren, in den fnfziger und sechziger Jahren mit den Traditionen der Corneliusschule gebrochen und in Deutschland eine neue Kunst heraufgefhrt haben, eine Bltezeit der Malerei, wie sie...
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Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3)Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3)Champollion, the famous explorer of Egyptian antiquities, holds the following language at the end of his fifteenth letter, dated at Thebes. "It is evident to me, as it must be...
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Giotto and his works in PaduaGiotto and his works in Padua - An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena ChapelTranscriber's Note: This e-text contains a phrase in Greek. In the original text, some of the Greek characters...
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The Song of SixpenceThe Song of Sixpence - Picture BookWhether the Poet undertook to write and SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE for that popular price is not stated in his simple rhyme, but, at all events, we learn that he started with "a pocket full," and proceeded...
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Arts and Crafts in the Middle AgesArts and Crafts in the Middle Ages - A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance The very general and keen interest in the revival of arts and...
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Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 - Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters"Call me by my pet name," wrote Elizabeth Barrett Browning, in one of those incomparable sonnets of which the Portuguese never heard. And the task...
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Donatello, by Lord BalcarresDonatello, by Lord BalcarresAn attempt is made in the following pages to determine the position and character of Donatello's art in relation to that of his contemporaries and successors. The subject must be familiar to many who have visited Florence, but no critical work...
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A Study of the Textile Art in Its Relation to the Development of Form and OrnamentA Study of the Textile Art in Its Relation to the Development of Form and Ornament - Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-'85, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, (pages 189-252)The textile art is one...
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Pen Drawing: An Illustrated TreatisePen Drawing: An Illustrated Treatise To Mr. David A. Gregg and to Mr. Bertram G. Goodhue, who have generously made special drawings for this little book, and to the Publishers who have courteously allowed me to make use of illustrations owned by them, my...
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Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous WritersGreat Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous WritersThe cordial reception of "Turrets, Towers, and Temples" has encouraged me to hope that a welcome may be given to a book treating the masterpieces of painting in a similar manner. Great writers and literary tourists...
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The Florentine Painters of the RenaissanceThe Florentine Painters of the Renaissance - With An Index To Their WorksThe lists have been thoroughly revised, and some of them considerably increased. Botticini, Pier Francesco Fiorentino, and Amico di Sandro have been added, partly for the intrinsic value of their work, and...
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The Book of Art for Young PeopleThe Book of Art for Young PeopleMy thanks are due and are cordially rendered to the Earl of Yarborough, Sir Frederick Cook, and the authorities of Trinity College, Cambridge, for permission to reproduce their pictures; to Lady Alfred Douglas and Mr. Henry Newbolt for...
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The Madonna in ArtThe Madonna in ArtIt is now about fifteen centuries since the Madonna with her Babe was first introduced into art, and it is safe to say that, throughout all this time, the subject has been unrivalled in popularity. It requires no very profound philosophy...
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French Art: Classic and Contemporary Painting and SculptureFrench Art: Classic and Contemporary Painting and SculptureMore than that of any other modern people French art is a national expression. It epitomizes very definitely the national sthetic judgment and feeling, and if its manifestations are even more varied than are elsewhere to be...
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RembrandtRembrandtAlthough I am familiar with Rembrandt's work, through photographs and black and white reproductions, I invariably experience a shock from the colour standpoint whenever I come in touch with one of his pictures. I was especially struck with that masterpiece of his at the...
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MichelangeloMichelangelo - A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Master, with Introduction and InterpretationMichelangelo's place in the world of art is altogether unique. His supremacy is acknowledged by all, but is understood by a few only. In the presence of his...
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Histoire des plus célèbres amateurs italiens et de leurs relations avec les artistesHistoire des plus célèbres amateurs italiens et de leurs relations avec les artistes - Tome IV La cour d'Urbin; Jules II et Lon X; le Bramante; Giuliano da San Gallo; Dcouverte du Laocoon; fondation de Saint-Pierre. Agostino Chigi; Balthasar Peruzzi; Sebastiano del Piombo. Raphaele...
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De kasteelen van Koning Lodewijk II van BeierenDe kasteelen van Koning Lodewijk II van Beieren - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1887Eenige weken na den tragischen dood van den ongelukkigen Koning Lodewijk II van Beieren, over wiens leven nog altijd een geheimzinnige sluier hangt, die wellicht nooit geheel zal worden opgeheven,...
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ArtArtIn this little book I have tried to develop a complete theory of visual art. I have put forward an hypothesis by reference to which the respectability, though not the validity, of all aesthetic judgments can be tested, in the light of which the...
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Le Salon des Refusés: Le Peinture en 1863Le Salon des Refusés: Le Peinture en 1863Bonnes intentions des peintres.Mauvais tableaux.Le Jury devenu mchant.Imitation des cris des peintres.On leur applique la question du Jury.L'Empereur la rsout.Grand embarras des Refuss.Ils se reoivent.Les lutteurs, bataillon de la Moselle en sabots.Brivet-le-Gaillard.Quels types!Les poltrons de la peinture.Le...
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