How to Study Pictures: By Means of a Series of Comparisons of Paintings and Painters from Cimabue to Monet, with Historical and Biographical Contributor(s): Caffin, Charles H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1330256972 ISBN-13: 9781330256978 Publisher: Forgotten Books OUR PRICE: $21.53 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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BISAC Categories: - Art | Techniques - Painting - History - Literary Collections |
Physical Information: 1.07" H x 6" W x 9" (1.55 lbs) 532 pages |
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Publisher Description: Excerpt from How to Study Pictures: By Means of a Series of Comparisons of Paintings and Painters From Cimabue to Monet, With Historical and Biographical Summaries and Appreciations of the Painters' Motives and Methods Lastly, by their works ye shall know them. An artist desires to be known and estimated by his works. Also it may be more useful to study pictures than lives of artists, because an appreciation of one picture leads to that of many. Therefore I have tried to combine with the historical aspects of the subject the matter which is usually treated separately in books of How to study pictures. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |