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Historical Portraits, 1700-1850
Author: C. R. L. FletcherHistorical Portraits, Vol. 4
Author: Emery WalkerPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267811649
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 488
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Excerpt from Historical Portraits, Vol. 4: 1700 1850 He was but twenty-six years of age; he had seen no' fighting, except for a few days on an absurd expedition to Nicaragua which ended in failure his body was very frail, his nervous system extremely. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Historical Portraits, 1700-1850, Part Ii, Vol. 4, by Fletcher
Author: C. r. l FletcherHistorical Portraits, Vol. 1 of 3
Author: C. R. L. FletcherPublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267984282
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 432
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Excerpt from Historical Portraits, Vol. 1 of 3: 1700 1850 The academic, or, as it came subsequently to be called, the classic style, carries down its roots through the humanism of the Renaissance to classical foundations. It had ceased to flourish in Italy, the land of its growth, long before the beginning of the eighteenth century, and the influence of any Italian artists who visited England about that time, mostly decorative painters who only occasionally executed portraits, contained little trace of it. But the seeds of it lingering there were gathered by Sir Joshua Reynolds and matured in his practice. Enforced by his teaching, to which his position as head of the only institute of artistic education then existing in this country gave incalculable weight, his principles became -the principles of the Royal Academy, and his successful career was the proof of their universal acceptance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Author: Charles Robert Leslie FletcherPublisher:
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Historical Portraits
Author: Emery WalkerPublisher: Palala Press
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Author: Historical Portraits 1700 - 1850
Author: Charles Robert Leslie FletcherPublisher:
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