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Excerpt from George Romney Picture from Tim Tempest begun - Difficulties of the work - Some remarkable portraits...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Old English Mezzotints By Prince Rupert. From a print in the Collection of Mr. Henry Percy Horne. Mrs....  Read More >>

Excerpt from George Morland's Pictures: Their Present Possessors, With Details of the Collections A notice appended...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Catalogue of the Collection of Pictures by Old Masters and of the Early English School of William Angerstein,...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Chantilly in History and Art More than special acknowledgment and thanks are due to Mr. Robert H. Hobart...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Literary Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds Containing His Discourses, Vol. 1 of 3 From the late James...  Read More >>

Peace in Darkness is a collection of original poems and illustrations combined to create unique and thoughtful works...  Read More >>

Jill Snyder Morris has been painting for more than 40 years, and uses painting as therapy to deal with emotional...  Read More >>

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With a history dating back to 30,000 BC, the mural is one of the most ancient art forms on the planet. The word...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from The Classic and Connoisseur in Italy and Sicily, Vol. 3: With an Appendix, Containing an Abridged Translation...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Study and Criticism of Italian Art Second Series Had this abstract work been written, the question...  Read More >>

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Excerpt from Sketches of the History of Christian Art, Vol. 2 IN the preceding Letters, I have attempted to give...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Notes to the Seventeenth Exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts 1878: Containing 95 Illustrations,...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Teacher of Flowers and Fruit Painting If you will take my advice you will copy with pencil, flowers...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Murillo Mubillo's life is strangely devoid of personal interest, even for the usually uneventful career...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Venice, Vol. 2 of 2 Do not try to see the whole of the Academy at once; come here often, and study...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Catalog of Copyright Entries, Vol. 1 of 15: Published by Authority of the Acts of Congress of March...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Notes on Some of the Principal Pictures: Exhibited in the Rooms of the Royal Academy: 1855 There are...  Read More >>

Excerpt from Catalogue of the Collection of Pictures by Old Masters: The Property of a Gentleman, Removed From His...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Magazine of Art, Vol. 17: December, 1893 November, 1894 D1111e(1n, edu, a1d r.il.s. \vieckonthe(-ood\\111...  Read More >>

Excerpt from The Theory of Colouring: Being an Analysis of the Principles of Contrast and Harmony in the Arrangement...  Read More >>