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The History of Modern Painting Volume I

The History of Modern Painting Volume I

by Richard Muther

The History of Modern Painting written by Richard Muther in four volumes.  The most challenging part in writing a book on painting is the deficiency of authentic sources.The then artists never bothered take credit for their works and ignored to record their names in their great works. This book tries to capture the information of the modern..

The History of Modern Painting Volume 2

The History of Modern Painting Volume 2

by Richard Muther

The History of Modern Painting written by Richard Muther in four volumes.  The most challenging part in writing a book on painting is the deficiency of authentic sources.The then artists never bothered take credit for their works and ignored to record their names in their great works. This book tries to capture the information of the modern..

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

by Leonardo Da Vinci

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci is not a biography, rather the legend’s training guide to painting. The author of this book states many things about the method used by Leonardo. He had the practice of writing many small words in to a single word, splitting long words to halves without including a hyphen between them, writing with left hand wh..

A Text-Book of the History of Painting

A Text-Book of the History of Painting

by John Charles Van Dyke

History of Painting is a historical exploration of the art written by John Charles Van Dyke, an American art historian, remembered for his guide books and historical accounts such as How to Judge a Picture, Art for Art's Sake, Nature for its Own Sake, Studies in Pictures, and The Mountain. History of Painting is a historical account of the oldes..

A Treatise on Painting

A Treatise on Painting

by Leonardo Da Vinci

If you want to learn the art of painting from none other than the legend Leonardo Da Vinci, you have got the right book “A Treatise on painting”.  Though this book was not written as a book by Da Vinci himself, this book is a collection of manuscripts from his observations on painting for many years. Published after his death, this book sta..

The China Painter Instruction Book

The China Painter Instruction Book

by Anonymous

The China Painter Instruction Book is a comprehensive instructional book for painting which teaches many aspects of painting such as color mixing, color combinations, Tinting, Dusting, Outlining, etc.  Published by THAYER & CHANDLER, this book explains painting in various objects like leaf painting, Fruit painting, Figure painting, Enamel ..

Spanish Painting

Spanish Painting

by Aureliano de Beruete y Moret

THE exhibition of Spanish Painting held in London in the galleries of the Royal Academy from November to January last, excited a lively interest in the English public and inspired numerous articles on the subject in English journals and reviews. If all of these were not in accord on certain issues and critics adopted various points of view, it may ..

The children and the pictures

The children and the pictures

by Pamela Grey

Natalie had been left downstairs, there was no doubt about it. She was not in her cradle, she was not in the toy cupboard, she was not on the shelf, she was not on the dresser; she must be downstairs on one of the drawing-room tables, and what is more, face downwards.This is what passed in the mind of Natalie’s mistress as she lay warmly in her bed..