Notes On The Liber Studiorum Of J. M. W. Turner (1885)

By Stopford Augustus Brooke

Book Overview

Notes On The Liber Studiorum Of J. M. W. Turner is a book written by Joseph Mallord William Turner in 1885. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Liber Studiorum, a series of etchings and mezzotints created by Turner in the early 19th century. The Liber Studiorum was a significant achievement in Turner's career and is considered to be one of the most important print series in the history of British art. The book provides detailed descriptions and analysis of each print in the series, along with information on the techniques and materials used by Turner in their creation. It also includes a history of the Liber Studiorum and its reception by the public and art critics of the time. The book is a valuable resource for art historians, scholars, and enthusiasts interested in Turner's work and the history of printmaking. It offers a unique insight into the mind and creative process of one of the most important artists of the Romantic era.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164908324
• ISBN13: 9781164908326
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"