George Engleheart, 1750-1829: Miniature Painter To George III (1902) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169766167)

George Engleheart, 1750-1829: Miniature Painter To George III is a book written by George Charles Williamson and published in 1902. The book is a biography of George Engleheart, a renowned miniature painter who lived from 1750 to 1829. Engleheart was known for his exquisite portraits of notable figures of his time, including King George III and his family.The book provides a detailed account of Engleheart's life, from his early years as an apprentice to his rise to fame as a miniature painter. It also includes a comprehensive catalogue of his works, with descriptions and illustrations of his most famous pieces.Williamson's book offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most talented artists of the Georgian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art, particularly the art of portrait painting. The book is beautifully written and illustrated, making it a pleasure to read and a valuable addition to any art lover's library.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.

Author: George Charles Williamson, Henry Lewis Dillman Engleheart
ISBN-10: 1169766161
ISBN-13: 9781169766167
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 324
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.75d