Cotman: British Artists, V28 is a book written by Selemon Charles Kaines Smith that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and work of John Sell Cotman, a prominent British artist of the 19th century. The book is part of a larger series of volumes that explore the lives and works of notable British artists.The book begins with a brief biography of Cotman, tracing his early life and education, his artistic training, and his rise to prominence in the British art world. It then delves into a detailed analysis of Cotman ...
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Cotman: British Artists, V28 is a book written by Selemon Charles Kaines Smith that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and work of John Sell Cotman, a prominent British artist of the 19th century. The book is part of a larger series of volumes that explore the lives and works of notable British artists.The book begins with a brief biography of Cotman, tracing his early life and education, his artistic training, and his rise to prominence in the British art world. It then delves into a detailed analysis of Cotman's artistic style, examining his use of color, composition, and technique in his paintings, drawings, and watercolors.Throughout the book, Smith provides numerous examples of Cotman's work, accompanied by insightful commentary that helps readers to better understand the artist's creative process and the historical context in which he worked. The book also includes a bibliography and index, making it a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the art and culture of 19th-century Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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