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Criticisms On Art: And Sketches Of The Picture Galleries Of England (1856)

Criticisms On Art: And Sketches Of The Picture Galleries Of England (1856)

Hazlitt, William

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ISBN10: 116461519X
ISBN13: 9781164615194
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 450
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Criticisms On Art: And Sketches Of The Picture Galleries Of England is a book written by William Hazlitt in 1856. The book is a collection of essays and reviews on various works of art, as well as descriptions of the picture galleries in England. Hazlitt was a prominent art critic and writer, and his essays in this book cover a wide range of topics, from the works of the old masters to contemporary artists of his time. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains Hazlitt's critical essays on art, in which he offers his opinions on the value and significance of various works of art. He also discusses the techniques and styles of different artists, and provides insights into the cultural and historical contexts in which the works were created. The second part of the book consists of Hazlitt's descriptions of the picture galleries of England. He provides detailed accounts of the collections in various galleries, including the National Gallery, the Dulwich Picture Gallery, and the Royal Academy. Hazlitt's descriptions are not just factual, but also convey his personal impressions and feelings about the works he saw. Overall, Criticisms On Art: And Sketches Of The Picture Galleries Of England is a valuable resource for anyone interested in art criticism, the history of art, or the picture galleries of England. Hazlitt's insights and observations are still relevant and insightful today, making this book a timeless classic.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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