Nollekens and his Times and Memoirs of Contemporary Artists From the Time of Roubliliac Hogarth and Reynolds to That of Fuseli Flaxman and Blake

<p>Nollekens and his Times offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and career of Joseph Nollekens a prominent sculptor of 18th and 19th century England. Written by John Thomas Smith a contemporary and keen observer of the art world the book provides not only a detailed biography of Nollekens but also memoirs of other contemporary artists.</p> <p>From Roubiliac Hogarth and Reynolds to Fuseli Flaxman and Blake Smith recounts anecdotes and observations painting a vivid picture of the artistic landscape of his era. This volume serves as an invaluable resource for those interested in British art history and the lives of the artists who shaped it. The author's firsthand accounts bring a unique and personal perspective to the history of art making this an engaging and informative read for scholars and art enthusiasts alike.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>