Pictures And Their Painters

Pictures And Their Painters: The History Of Painting (1907) Is A Comprehensive Book By Lorinda Munson Bryant That Explores The History Of Painting Through The Lens Of The Relationship Between The Artists And Their Works. The Book Covers A Wide Range Of Painters And Styles From The Renaissance To The 19Th Century Including Leonardo Da Vinci Rembrandt And Van Gogh.Bryant Provides Detailed Descriptions Of Each Painting Including Its Subject Matter Composition And Style And Then Delves Into The Life And Career Of The Artist Who Created It. She Examines The Historical And Cultural Context In Which Each Painting Was Made As Well As The Technical Aspects Of Painting Such As Color Light And Brushwork.In Addition To Providing A Rich And Engaging History Of Painting Pictures And Their Painters Also Serves As A Guide To Appreciating Art. Bryant Encourages Readers To Look Closely At Each Painting And To Consider The Artist'S Intentions And Techniques. She Also Provides Tips On How To Develop A Critical Eye For Art And How To Approach Paintings With An Open Mind.Overall Pictures And Their Painters Is An Informative And Engaging Book That Will Appeal To Anyone Interested In The History Of Art And The Creative Process. It Is A Valuable Resource For Art Students Scholars And Enthusiasts 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.