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Excursions In Art And Letters (1891)

Excursions In Art And Letters (1891)

Story, William Wetmore

Paperback

Art HistoryBiographies GeneralLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1165428857
ISBN13: 9781165428854
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 302
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Excursions In Art And Letters is a book written by William Wetmore Story, an American sculptor, poet, and art critic. First published in 1891, this book is a collection of essays and articles that Story wrote throughout his career about various topics related to art and literature. The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on art, and the second part focuses on literature. In the first part, Story discusses topics such as the history of art, the principles of design, and the works of famous artists such as Michelangelo and Raphael. He also shares his opinions on contemporary art and the state of the art world during his time.In the second part, Story explores various aspects of literature, including poetry, drama, and fiction. He discusses the works of famous authors such as Shakespeare, Dante, and Goethe, and provides his own interpretations and analyses of their works. He also shares his thoughts on the role of literature in society and the importance of reading and education.Throughout the book, Story's writing is insightful and engaging, and he offers a unique perspective on the world of art and literature. Excursions In Art And Letters is a must-read for anyone interested in these subjects and is a valuable resource for 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.

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