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B. R. Haydon And His Friends

B. R. Haydon And His Friends

Paston, George

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN10: 1432657704
ISBN13: 9781432657703
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 326
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
B. R. Haydon and His Friends is a book written by George Paston that provides a detailed account of the life and work of the 19th-century English painter, Benjamin Robert Haydon. Haydon was a prominent figure in the art world during his time and was known for his large-scale historical paintings that depicted scenes from Greek mythology and English history. The book delves into Haydon's personal life, including his struggles with mental illness and financial difficulties. It also explores his relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as the poets William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, as well as the painter John Constable. Through a combination of biographical information and personal anecdotes, Paston provides a comprehensive portrait of Haydon and his circle of friends and acquaintances. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art and culture in 19th-century England.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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