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John Hoppner (1905)

John Hoppner (1905)

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ISBN10: 1104280280
ISBN13: 9781104280284
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Apr 2 2009
Pages: 280
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
John Hoppner is a book written by Horace Pitt Kennedy Skipton in 1905. The book is a detailed account of the life and works of John Hoppner, a renowned English portrait painter who lived from 1758 to 1810. Skipton provides a comprehensive overview of Hoppner's career, from his early days as a student at the Royal Academy to his rise to fame as a portrait painter for the British aristocracy.The book includes a detailed analysis of Hoppner's artistic style, which is characterized by his use of vibrant colors and his ability to capture the personality of his subjects. Skipton also provides insight into Hoppner's personal life, including his relationships with his family and his struggles with financial difficulties.Throughout the book, Skipton includes numerous examples of Hoppner's most famous works, including portraits of King George III, Lord Nelson, and the Duchess of Devonshire. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of John Hoppner, as well as for those interested in the history of British art in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.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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