""Among the Great Masters of Painting: Scenes in the Lives of Famous Painters"" is a book written by Walter Rowlands. This book is a collection of stories about the lives and works of some of the most famous painters in history. The book presents an in-depth look at the lives of artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh, among others. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular artist. Each chapter includes a brief biography of the artist, followed by a detailed account of ...
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""Among the Great Masters of Painting: Scenes in the Lives of Famous Painters"" is a book written by Walter Rowlands. This book is a collection of stories about the lives and works of some of the most famous painters in history. The book presents an in-depth look at the lives of artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, and Van Gogh, among others. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular artist. Each chapter includes a brief biography of the artist, followed by a detailed account of their most famous works. The author also provides insight into the creative process of each artist, and the historical and cultural context in which they worked. The book is illustrated with reproductions of some of the most famous paintings of each artist, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of their work. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds.Overall, ""Among the Great Masters of Painting: Scenes in the Lives of Famous Painters"" is a must-read for anyone interested in art history, painting, or the lives of great artists. It is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the lives and works of some of the most talented painters in history.1901. Thirty-two reproductions of famous paintings. Contains short sketches on the following artists: Phidias, Pausias, Cimabue, Fra Angelico, Hugo Van der Goes, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Durer, Correggio, Michael Angelo, Cellini, Titian, Palissy, Tintoretto, Callot, Rubens, Brauwer, Van Dyck, Guido, Paul Potter, Velazquez, Poussin, Cano, Rembrandt, Salvator Rosa, Teniers, Wren, Hogarth, Reynolds, Pajou, Carpeaux, Puvis de Chavannes. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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