History of art Books

Wits, Beaux, and Beauties of the Georgian Era is a book written by John Fyvie and published in 1909. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent figures of the Georgian era in England. The Georgian era, which lasted...

Windsor Castle and Its Environs Illustrated: With Historical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Royal Founders is a book written by Thomas Roscoe and published in 1838. The book provides a comprehensive description of Windsor Castle and its surroundings,...

Winchester Cathedral (1897) is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history, architecture, and art of one of England's most iconic cathedrals. Written by William Benham, an Anglican priest and scholar, the book offers a rich exploration of the...

William Strang: Catalogue Of His Etched Work (1906) is a comprehensive catalog of the etchings produced by the Scottish artist William Strang. The book includes a detailed description of each etching, along with relevant information such as the date of...

Das Buch ""Wiener Fresken"" von Emil Mario Vacano wurde im Jahr 1873 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine Sammlung von Fresken, die in verschiedenen Geb�����uden in Wien zu finden sind. Die Fresken stammen aus verschiedenen Epochen und zeigen...

Where Art Begins is a book written by Hume Nisbet and published in 1892. The book is a comprehensive guide to the world of art, from its origins to its contemporary forms. It is an exploration of the different mediums of art, including painting,...

The Sketcher's Manual: Or The Whole Art Of Picture Making is a comprehensive guide to the art of sketching and drawing, written by Frank Howard and first published in 1837. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the materials and tools needed...

The Salon of Madame Necker V2 is a book written by Comte D�������Haussonville in 1882. The book is a detailed account of the famous Parisian salon hosted by Madame Necker, wife of the famous Swiss banker Jacques Necker. The salon was a hub of...

The Rhenish Album, Or Scraps From The Rhine: The Journal Of A Traveling Artist Through Holland, Up The Rhine To Strasburg, And Returning Through Belgium (1836) is a travelogue written by an anonymous author. The book chronicles the author's journey...

The Fonografic Reporter: For The Year 1849-1850 is a book written by Fred Pitman and published in 1849. The book is a collection of reports and articles on various topics related to the art of phonography, which is the practice of recording and...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The New Monthly Magazine V13 (1878) is a literary publication edited by William Francis Ainsworth. It contains a collection of articles, essays, stories, and poems written by various authors of the time. The topics covered in this volume range from...

""The Mycenaean Age: A Study Of The Monuments And Culture Of Pre-Homeric Greece"" is a historical and archaeological study of the Mycenaean civilization of ancient Greece, written by Chrestos Tsountas and first published in 1897. The book examines the...

The Mozarabic Psalter is a book published in 1905 by J.F. Gilson. It is a collection of psalms translated into Mozarabic, a dialect of Spanish that was spoken in the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. The Mozarabic Psalter includes the complete...

The Miscellaneous Works of Charles Collignon is a collection of writings by the French author Charles Collignon, originally published in 1786. The book includes a variety of essays, poems, and other literary works, covering a wide range of topics such as...

The Melbourne Review V4: January To October, 1879 is a book edited by George Robertson that was published in 1879. The book is a collection of articles and essays that were published in The Melbourne Review magazine between January and October of that...

The Manchester Quarterly V2, 1883: A Journal Of Literature And Art (1883) is a book published by the Manchester Literary Club. It is a collection of literary and artistic works from various authors and artists, covering a wide range of topics and styles...

The Life of Sir David Wilkie V3 is a book written by David Wilkie himself, published in 1843. The book is a detailed account of the life of the Scottish painter, Sir David Wilkie, including his personal journals, tours and critical remarks of works of...

The Lays of North Kerry: And Other Poems and Sketches is a collection of poems and sketches written by D. C. Hennessy and published in 1872. The book is primarily focused on the rural landscape and people of North Kerry, Ireland, where the author was...

The History of Ancient Art Among the Greeks is a book written by German scholar Johann Joachim Winckelmann in 1850. The book is a comprehensive study of the art and culture of ancient Greece, focusing on the artistic achievements of the Greeks from the...

""The History and Traditions of Marblehead"" is a book written by Samuel Roads Jr. and published in 1880. It is a comprehensive account of the history and culture of Marblehead, a coastal town in Massachusetts, USA. The book begins with a detailed...

The Heart of Alsace is a historical and cultural exploration of the Alsace region of France, written by Benjamin Vallotton and published in 1918. The book delves into the unique history and traditions of the region, which has been shaped by centuries of...

The Head of Medusa is a novel written by George Fleming and published in 1880. The story follows the life of a young woman named Hilda, who is living in England during the late 19th century. Hilda is a talented artist who is fascinated with the...

The Handbook of Taste, written by Fabius Pictor and first published in 1843, is a comprehensive guide on how to observe and appreciate works of art, specifically cartoons, pictures, and statues. The book is designed to help readers develop a discerning...

The Grecian Wreath of Victory is a historical novel written by W. E. Dean and first published in 1824. The book is set in ancient Greece and follows the story of a young Athenian soldier named Leander who is sent to fight in the Peloponnesian War against...

The Golden Horn V2: And Sketches In Asia Minor, Egypt, Syria, And The Hauraan is a travelogue written by Charles James Monk and published in 1851. The book is a sequel to the first volume of The Golden Horn, which was published in 1838. In this second...

The Flemish School of Painting is a book written by Alphonse Jules Wauters in 1885. The book is a comprehensive study of the Flemish School of Painting, which was one of the most important art movements in European history. The Flemish School of Painting...

""The Genius of Scotland"" is a book written by Robert Turnbull and published in 1847. The book is a collection of sketches that aim to capture the essence of Scotland's scenery, literature, and religion. The author provides a detailed description of...

The Fashionable World Displayed is a book written by John Owen and published in 1806. It is a comprehensive guide to fashion and style during the early 19th century, providing a detailed look at the clothing, hairstyles, and accessories worn by men and...

The Englishman's Magazine V1: April to August, 1831 is a periodical publication edited by E. Moxon. It was first published in 1831 and contains a collection of articles, essays, and stories covering a wide range of topics including politics, literature,...

The book titled ""The Egyptian, Grecian, Roman, And Anglo-Saxon Antiquities In The Museum At Canterbury"" is a comprehensive guide to the ancient artifacts and antiquities housed in the museum at Canterbury, England. Written by John Brent in 1875, the...

""Siluetas Contempor�����neas"" (1889) es un libro escrito por Pablo Lascano que presenta una colecci������n de retratos de personajes importantes de la �����poca. Lascano, un destacado artista y fot������grafo, utiliz������ la t�����cnica de la silueta...

Sketches In Egypt is a book written by Charles Dana Gibson, an American illustrator and author, in 1899. The book is a collection of sketches and illustrations that Gibson made during his travels in Egypt. The sketches depict various scenes and...

Shakespeare Illustrated By Old Authors, Part 2 (1868) is a book written by William Lowes Rushton. This book is a collection of illustrations and commentary by various old authors on the works of William Shakespeare. The book is divided into several...

Shakespeare Illustrated is a book by Sylvester Harding, published in 1793. The book is a collection of engravings that depict scenes from the plays of William Shakespeare. The illustrations are accompanied by text that provides context for each scene,...

Shakespeare Illustrated V1: Or The Novels And Histories, On Which The Plays Of Shakespeare Are Founded, Collected And Translated From The Original Authors (1753) is a book written by Charlotte Lennox. The book is a collection of the novels and histories...

Seymour's Humorous Sketches is a book that was originally published in 1888. It is a collection of eighty-six caricature etchings that are accompanied by prose and verse. The book is written and illustrated by Robert Seymour, who was a popular British...

Sketches of the Highlands of Cavan and of Shirley Castle: Taken During the Irish Famine is a book written by A Looker-On in 1856. The book is a collection of sketches and observations made by the author during the Irish Famine, a period of mass...

Sketches Of Some Historic Churches Of Greater Boston is a book written by Katharine Gibbs Allen and published in 1918. The book provides a detailed description of several historic churches located in the Greater Boston area. The author has written about...

Sketches of Manners, Scenery, Etc. in the French Provinces, Switzerland, and Italy: With an Essay on French Literature (1821) is a travelogue written by John Scott. The book is a collection of sketches that describe the author's travels through France,...

Sketches of Britain is a book written by James Howie and published in 1842. The book is a collection of sketches that explore the landscapes, people, and culture of Britain. Howie's writing is vivid and descriptive, and he captures the essence of the...

Seven Angels of the Renaissance: The Story of Art from Cimabue to Claude is a book written by Wyke Bayliss in 1905. The book is a comprehensive survey of the art of the Renaissance period, covering the period from the 13th century to the 17th century...

Scythische Denkm�����ler in Pal�����stina (1777) ist ein Buch des deutschen Arch�����ologen Carl Friedrich Cramer. Das Buch beschreibt die Entdeckung und Erforschung von antiken skythosibirischen Denkm�����lern in Pal�����stina. Cramer beschreibt die...

Scottish Ministerial Miniatures is a book written by Cromarty and Deas in 1892. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of Scottish ministers who lived during the 17th and 18th centuries. The authors have provided a detailed account of the...

""Schau-Platz Des Todes, Oder Todten-Tanz In Kupffern Und Versen Vorgestellet"" is a book written by Salomon Van Rusting in 1736. The book is written in German and its title translates to ""The Dance of Death Presented in Copper Engravings and Verses""...

Scenes Of Rural Life In Hampshire Among The Manors Of Bramshott is a book written by William Wolfe Capes and published in 1901. The book is a collection of essays that describe the author's experiences and observations of life in the rural areas of...

Il libro ""Salvatore Mancino e l'Ecletticismo in Sicilia (1867)"" di Giovanni Vincenzo Di ����� un'opera che si concentra sulla figura di Salvatore Mancino, filosofo e teologo siciliano del XIX secolo, e sul suo contributo all'ecletticismo in Sicilia...

""An Account Of The Life And Works Of Saint Luke: Evangelist, Physician, And Painter"" is a biographical book written by Walter Hayward Pitman in 1889. The book provides a detailed account of the life and works of Saint Luke, one of the four evangelists...