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Description
How to Study Pictures is a book written by Charles H. Caffin, which provides a comprehensive guide on how to appreciate and analyze art. The book is designed to help readers develop a critical eye for art and understand the elements that make a painting or sculpture great.Caffin begins by discussing the importance of observation and how to train oneself to see the details in a work of art. He then explores various techniques used by artists, such as composition, color, and perspective, and explains how to interpret them.The book also includes chapters on different genres of art, including portraits, landscapes, and still life. Caffin provides examples of famous works of art and explains how to analyze them in detail.In addition to discussing the technical aspects of art, Caffin also delves into the emotional and intellectual impact of art on the viewer. He explains how art can evoke different emotions and how the context of a work of art can influence its meaning.Overall, How to Study Pictures is a valuable resource for anyone interested in art, whether they are a beginner or an experienced art enthusiast. The book provides a clear and concise guide on how to appreciate and analyze art, and it is written in a style that is accessible and engaging.1915. By means of a series of comparisons of paintings and painters from Cimabue to Monet, with historical and biographical summaries and appreciations of the painters' motives and methods. A study of fifty-six artists, which are pivotal ones by reason of what they have accomplished or of their influence upon others. The selection is not intended as an attempt to pick out the most famous names in painting, Caffin's real aim is to unfold the gradual progress of the art, to show how various motives have from time to time influenced artists, and how the scene of vital progress has shifted from country to country. Some of the artists profiled in this volume include: Fra Angelico; Botticelli; Raphael; Correggio; Van Dyck; Rembrandt; Watteau; Reynolds; Rousseau; Breton; Manet; Whistler; and Monet.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.
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 532
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781417920471
- Date de parution :
- 23-05-04
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 771 g
