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Contributions to the Literature of the Fine Arts

by Charles Lock Eastlake
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781417922154
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 412
  • Original Price: USD 36.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 604 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): History / General

""Contributions to the Literature of the Fine Arts"" is a book written by Charles Lock Eastlake, a prominent figure in the 19th century art world. This book is a compilation of essays and articles that Eastlake wrote throughout his career, covering a wide range of topics related to the fine arts. The book is divided into several sections, including discussions on painting, sculpture, architecture, and the decorative arts. Eastlake's writing is known for its insightful and analytical approach, and he provides detailed analyses of various works of art and their historical context. The book also includes illustrations and images of many of the works discussed, making it a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike. Overall, ""Contributions to the Literature of the Fine Arts"" is a comprehensive and informative exploration of the world of fine art, written by one of the most respected voices of his time.1848. Contents: The Fine Arts; On the Criterion of Specific Style-On the Scriptural and Legendary Subjects of the Middle Ages; On the Origin of the Modern German School of Fresco Painting; The State and Prospects of the English School, considered with reference to the Promotion of Art in connection with the Rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament; Representation as distinguished from Description; Sculpture; Basso-Rilievo; Painting. Styles and Methods of Painting suited to the Decoration of Public Buildings; Life of Raphael; Notes from Kugler's Hand-Book. Note on the Subjects of the Paintings in the Cappella Sistina; Extracts from the Translation of Goethe's Theory of Colours; On the Decoration of a Villa: -Letter to Charles Lock Eastlake, Esq., R.A., etc., by H.B.K. and Mr. Eastlake's Answer.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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