Recollections Of A Scene Painter (1916)

By E. T. Harvey

Book Overview

Recollections Of A Scene Painter (1916) is a memoir written by E. T. Harvey, a renowned scene painter of his time. The book provides a detailed account of Harvey's life and his experiences as a scene painter in the 19th century. Harvey was known for his work in the theatre industry and his contributions to the art of scene painting. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of Harvey's life and career. The first chapter provides an introduction to Harvey's early life and his interest in painting. The subsequent chapters delve into his experiences as a scene painter, including his work with different theatre companies and his collaborations with famous actors and directors. Throughout the book, Harvey shares insights into the art of scene painting, including the techniques and materials used to create realistic and immersive sets. He also discusses the challenges and rewards of working in the theatre industry, as well as the evolution of theatre design and technology during his career. Overall, Recollections Of A Scene Painter (1916) is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of theatre and the art of scene painting. Harvey's personal anecdotes and detailed descriptions of his work provide a unique glimpse into the world of theatre production in the 19th century.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: 1166928225
• ISBN13: 9781166928223
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"