Painting & paintings books

Excerpt from Portraits of Christopher Columbus That which Columbus tells us about his studies is nearly all that...  Read More >>

Excerpt from A Text-Book of the History of Painting HE Object of this series of text-books is to provide concise...  Read More >>

Drawing for Art Students and Illustrators by Allen W. Seaby is a seminal piece on art study and the various techniques...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Florence These guide-books will deal more particularly with the Great Towns where objects of art and...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Picture Gallery of Charles I Mamie/(r /e Prime de Cal/er m /e prmee /e p/lu rim/hear de la pei/mzre...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Catalogue of Important Modern Pictures and Water-Colour Drawings: The Property of William Houldswroth,...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from Catalogue of the Highly Important Collection of Modern Pictures of John Graham, Esq., Skelmorlie Castle,...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Masterpieces of the Early Flemish Painters: Sixty Reproductions of Photographs From the Original...  Read More >>

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This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students an authoritative, comprehensive selection...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Great Portraits as Seen and Described by Great Writers T is hard for us in this day of photographs...  Read More >>

The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance, With an Index to Their Works is one of the most influential books on art...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Art of the Pitti Palace: With a Short History of the Building of the Palace, and Its Owners, and...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Brothers Van Eyck For Philip ruled those whose interests were similar, and whose characteristics...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Catalogue of Platinotype Reproductions of Pictures &C. Photographed and Sold by Mr. Hollyer, No; 9...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Sir Joshua Reynolds: A Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the Painter, With Introduction...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from A Guide to the Drawings and Prints Exhibited to the Public in the King's Library No. 6. 60. N. Mam,...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Italy: Florence and Venice From the French of H. Taine From florence TO bologna. - the apennines. -...  Read More >>

Excerpt from A History of Painting, Vol. 3 of 8: Later Italians and Genius of Spain For centuries Italy was to be...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Maistre Pierre Pathelin Hystorie Reproduction en Fac-Simile; De l'Edition Imprimee Vers 1500 S'il est...  Read More >>

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