A Catalogue of Paintings in the Folger Shakespeare Library
Title | A Catalogue of Paintings in the Folger Shakespeare Library PDF eBook |
Author | William L. Pressly |
Publisher | |
Pages | 385 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780300052145 |
The Folger Shakespeare Library contains the finest collection of Shakespearean art ever assembled. Its 200 paintings include scenes from Shakespeare's plays, portraits of the actors, and portraits of the playwright and his contemporaries--works painted by artists including Benjamin West, Henry Fuseli, Thomas Sully, George Romney, and Thomas Nast. This lovely volume is an analysis, history, and catalogue of this important collection. It includes 34 color plates and several hundred b&w figures. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Morris Louis
Title | Morris Louis PDF eBook |
Author | Morris Louis |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1969 |
Genre | Painters |
ISBN |
John Sloan's Oil Paintings
Title | John Sloan's Oil Paintings PDF eBook |
Author | John Sloan |
Publisher | University of Delaware Press |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0874134390 |
Descriptions and histories of the 1,265 oils by John Sloan (1871-1951), more than 1,000 of which are illustrated. Includes critical commentary, the artist's own comments, and an analysis of Sloan's work and his role in American painting. Indexing by title and subject. Illustrated.
Catalogue of the Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Title | Catalogue of the Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art PDF eBook |
Author | Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1912 |
Genre | Painters |
ISBN |
United States Senate Catalogue of Fine Art
Title | United States Senate Catalogue of Fine Art PDF eBook |
Author | Diane K. Skvarla |
Publisher | Government Printing Office |
Pages | 514 |
Release | 2005-08 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN |
The U.S. Capitol abounds in magnificent art that rivals its exterior architectural splendor. The fine art held by the U.S. Senate comprises much of this treasured heritage. It spans over 200 years of history & contains works by such celebrated artists as Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Hiram Powers, Daniel Chester French, Charles Willson Peale, Gilbert Stuart, Walker Hancock, & Alexander Calder. This volume provides previously unpublished information on the 160 paintings & sculptures in the U.S. Senate. Each work of art -- from portraiture of prominent senators to scenes depicting significant events in U.S. history -- is illus. with a full-page color photo, accompanied by an essay & secondary images that place the work in historical & aesthetic context.
American Paintings
Title | American Paintings PDF eBook |
Author | Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) |
Publisher | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Pages | 730 |
Release | 1965 |
Genre | Painting |
ISBN | 0870994395 |
Catalogue of the Paintings in the J. Paul Getty Museum
Title | Catalogue of the Paintings in the J. Paul Getty Museum PDF eBook |
Author | Burton B. Fredericksen |
Publisher | Getty Publications |
Pages | 219 |
Release | 1972-01-01 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1606063812 |
"[V. 1] contains all the paintings belonging to the museum as of October, 1971, plus a few of the more important acquisitions made before the manuscript was submitted to the printer five months later." -- Preface.