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W. M. Hunt's Talks About Art: With A Letter (1878)

W. M. Hunt's Talks About Art: With A Letter (1878)

Hunt, William Morris
Millais, J. E.

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Letters & EssaysGeneral World HistoryPainting Instruction

ISBN10: 1104525127
ISBN13: 9781104525125
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
W. M. Hunt's Talks About Art: With A Letter (1878) is a book written by William Morris Hunt, an American painter and art teacher who played a significant role in the development of American art during the 19th century. The book is a collection of essays and lectures given by Hunt on various topics related to art, including the importance of drawing, the use of color, and the role of the artist in society.The book is divided into six sections, each of which covers a different aspect of art. The first section focuses on the importance of drawing and the fundamentals of art, while the second section delves into the use of color and light in painting. The third section discusses the role of the artist in society and the importance of art in culture, while the fourth section explores the relationship between art and nature.The fifth section of the book is a collection of letters written by Hunt to his students, in which he offers advice and guidance on various aspects of art. The final section of the book includes a letter from Hunt to a fellow artist, in which he discusses his own artistic philosophy and approach.Overall, W. M. Hunt's Talks About Art: With A Letter (1878) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of American art during the 19th century. Hunt's insights and observations on art and its role in society are still relevant today, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the world of art.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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