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The Life And Letters Of Frederic Shields (1912)

The Life And Letters Of Frederic Shields (1912)

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Art HistoryBiographies GeneralIndividual Artists

ISBN10: 1120896711
ISBN13: 9781120896711
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 460
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Letters of Frederic Shields is a biographical work written by Frederic Shields himself and published in 1912. The book provides a detailed account of Shields' life, starting from his early childhood to his successful career as an artist and illustrator. Shields was a prominent figure in the Victorian art scene and worked closely with artists like William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific period in Shields' life. The first section focuses on his childhood and early education, while the subsequent sections delve into his artistic career and personal life. Shields' letters to his family and friends are interspersed throughout the book, providing readers with a firsthand account of his experiences and thoughts.The Life and Letters of Frederic Shields is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Victorian art scene, as it offers a unique perspective on the period from the viewpoint of an artist who was intimately involved in it. The book is also a testament to Shields' talent as a writer, as his letters are beautifully written and provide insight into his creative process and personal life. Overall, this book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in art, history, or biography.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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