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Masterpieces in ColourCorotThe Danse des Bergers is the living memorial of a happy moodone of those moments of lyrical ecstasy of which Corot experienced so many, and which, by his genius, those less fortunate are enabled to share. The feeling in the drawing and painting of...
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Masterpieces in ColourMillaisThis is one of the pictures which Millais always reckoned among the greatest of all his successes, and that it has many notable qualities which justify his preference can certainly not be denied. It is wonderful in its earnest and thoughtful realism, and it...
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An AutobiographyAn AutobiographyTHE memoirs of a great artist must inevitably evoke the interest and appreciation of the initiated. But this book makes a wider appeal, written as it is by a woman whose career, apart from her art, has been varied and adventurous, who has...
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Masterpieces in ColourWatteauThe attribution to Watteau of this pretty pastoral has been questioned. It is thus described in the Louvre catalogue, "At the foot of a knoll, a shepherdess, with a yellow dress and a red bodice, sits turning to the left, to listen to a...
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Masterpieces in ColourBurne-JonesApart from its technical beauty and its charm of design, this picture has a special interest as the only contribution which the artist ever made to the exhibitions of the Royal Academy. It was shown at Burlington House in 1886, and was painted purposely,...
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Masterpieces in ColourRubensThe name of Peter Paul Rubens is written so large in the history of European art, that all the efforts of detractors have failed to stem the tide of appreciation that flows towards it. Rubens [Pg 12]was a great master in nearly every pictorial...
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The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 6 (of 6)The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 6 (of 6) - From the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century (6 volumes)*** With regard to the Abbreviations of words adopted in the above Indexes, that of...
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Masterpieces in ColourReynoldsThis picture is perhaps one of Sir Joshua Reynolds most beautiful compositions. The flesh painting is very fine and the handling of the dress remarkably free, its delicate colouring being in beautiful harmony with the surroundings. The painter gave us a portrait of the...
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Masterpieces in ColourWhistlerThis nocturne was bought by the National Collections Fund from the Whistler Memorial Exhibition. It was one of the canvases brought forward during the cross-examination of the artist in the Whistler v. Ruskin trial. At the time when Rossetti and his circle were foregathering...
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Masterpieces in ColourBelliniFrom the standpoint of the biographer, it is to be regretted that more of the great Italian artists of the fifteenth century were not associated with the Church. In the days of the most interesting activity of painters and sculptors, the capacity to write[10]...
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Historical Description of Westminster Abbey, Its Monuments and CuriositiesHistorical Description of Westminster Abbey, Its Monuments and CuriositiesThe North and West doors are open to Visitors. Guides are in attendance, from nine until six every day, except Sunday, Christmas Day, and Good Friday. The Abbey is not open to Visitors after the Afternoon...
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Randolph Caldecott: A Personal Memoir of His Early Art CareerRandolph Caldecott: A Personal Memoir of His Early Art CareerThe object of this memoir is to give some information as to the early work of Randolph Caldecott, an artist who is known to the world chiefly by his Picture Books. The extracts from letters...
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Our PeopleOur People - From the Collection of "Mr. Punch"Our People. At Home. Our People. Street-Life. Our People. In the Country. Our People. Travelling. Our People. Professional. Our People. Official. Our People. In the Army. Our People. Art and Artists. Our People. Volunteers. Our People....
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The Church IndexThe Church Index - A Book of Metropolitan Churches and Church Enterprise: Part I. KensingtonParticular church chronicles are scarcely found among the thousands of volumes which annually issue from the press, although there are no chronicles that have in them more of what is...
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John Leech, His Life and Work, Vol. 2 [of 2]John Leech, His Life and Work, Vol. 2 [of 2]In the year 1841 I exhibited a picture at the Suffolk Street Gallery, and I recollect accidentally overhearing fragments of a conversation between a certain Joe Allen and a brother member of the Society of...
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The Invention of LithographyThe Invention of LithographyPrinting from stone is a branch of a new process, different in fundamental principle from all others, namely, the chemical process. Heretofore there have been two leading printing processes for manifolding writings and drawings, one working with characters in relief, the...
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Elementary ColorElementary ColorThe movement in educational reform at present is in the direction of unification. It is held that in framing the programme for any grade the interest not only of the next higher but of all higher grades must be considered. This is done...
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Illustrated biographies of the great artistsTurnerTHE late Mr. Thornbury lost such an opportunity of writing a worthy biography of Turner as will never occur again. How he dealt with the valuable materials which he collected is well known to all who have had to test the accuracy of his...
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Thoughts on Art and Autobiographical Memoirs of Giovanni DuprèThoughts on Art and Autobiographical Memoirs of Giovanni Duprè"Do you know," I said to a friend six months ago, while I was looking over the rough draft of my memoirs, "that I have decided to print them?" "You will do well," he answered; "but...
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Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in ArtFictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art - With Special Reference to Their Use in British HeraldryAngels and ministers of grace defend us.Hamlet. he human mind has a passionate longing for knowledge even of things past comprehension. Where it cannot know, it will imagine; what...
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