Schools And Masters Of Painting

Schools and Masters of Painting: With an Appendix on the Principal Galleries of Europe is a book written by Alida Graveraet Radcliffe and published in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the major schools of painting and the most important artists who emerged from them. Radcliffe covers a wide range of styles, including the Italian Renaissance, the Dutch school, the French school, and the English school, among others. The book is organized by school, with each chapter providing a detailed history of the school's development and the key figures associated with it. Radcliffe also includes numerous illustrations throughout the book, showcasing some of the most iconic works of art from each school. In addition to the main content, the book also includes an appendix on the principal galleries of Europe. This section provides a guide to some of the most important art collections on the continent, including the Louvre in Paris, the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, and the National Gallery in London. Overall, Schools and Masters of Painting is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and the major figures who have shaped the field. Radcliffe's detailed analysis and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for art lovers and scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.