Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, And Their Works: A Handbook (1874)

By Clara Erskine Clement Waters

Book Overview

Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and Their Works: A Handbook is a comprehensive guidebook written by Clara Erskine Clement in 1874. The book provides a detailed overview of the lives and works of some of the most renowned artists, sculptors, architects, and engravers of the time. The book is organized by artist, with each section containing biographical information, critical analysis of their work, and descriptions of their most notable pieces. The artists covered in the book include Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Rubens, Rembrandt, and many others. In addition to the individual artist sections, the book also includes chapters on various art movements and styles, such as the Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo. There are also sections on the history of art and architecture, as well as a glossary of art terms.Overall, Painters, Sculptors, Architects, Engravers, and Their Works: A Handbook is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and the lives and works of some of the most influential artists of all time.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164207326
• ISBN13: 9781164207320
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 678 Pages
• Weight: 1.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"