Some Artists At The Fair (1893)

By Will Low, Francis Millet, John Mitchell, et al.

Book Overview

Some Artists At The Fair is a book written by Francis Davis Millet and originally published in 1893. The book is a collection of short stories that revolve around the lives of various artists who exhibit their works at the Chicago World's Fair of 1893. The stories are fictional but are based on real-life artists who participated in the fair. The book provides an insight into the art world of the late 19th century and explores the struggles and triumphs of the artists who participated in the fair. It highlights the diverse range of art styles and techniques that were on display at the fair, from classical paintings to modern sculptures. The stories also delve into the personal lives of the artists, exploring their relationships, ambitions, and personal struggles. Millet's writing style is vivid and descriptive, transporting the reader to the bustling fairgrounds and immersing them in the world of art and creativity. Overall, Some Artists At The Fair is a fascinating read for anyone interested in art and history, offering a unique glimpse into the world of art exhibitions and the lives of the artists who participated in them over a century ago.Authors Also Include William Hamilton Gibson And Francis Hopkinson Smith.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: 1164850962
• ISBN13: 9781164850960
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"