Sir Joshua Reynolds' Notes And Observations On Pictures: Chiefly Of The Venetian School, Being Extracts From His Italian Sketch Books (1859) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437051599)

Sir Joshua Reynolds' Notes And Observations On Pictures: Chiefly Of The Venetian School, Being Extracts From His Italian Sketch Books (1859) is a collection of notes and observations made by the famous 18th-century English portrait painter, Sir Joshua Reynolds. The book focuses on the Venetian School of painting and includes extracts from Reynolds' Italian sketchbooks. The notes provide insight into Reynolds' artistic process and his thoughts on the works of other artists. The book is a valuable resource for art historians, students of art, and anyone interested in the development of painting in the Venetian School. The book was published in 1859, long after Reynolds' death, and is a testament to his enduring influence on the world of art.Also, The Reverend W. Mason�������s Observations On Sir Joshua�������s Method Of Coloring And Some Unpublished Letters Of Dr. Johnson, Malone, And Others. With An Appendix, Containing A Transcript Of Sir Joshua�������s Account Book, Showing What Pictures He Painted And The Prices Paid For Them.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: Joshua Reynolds, William Mason
ISBN-10: 1437051596
ISBN-13: 9781437051599
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.43lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d