Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1905)

By Percy Cross Standing

Book Overview

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1905) is a book written by Percy Cross Standing that provides a detailed account of the life and work of the Dutch-born British artist Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema. The book is a comprehensive study of the artist's life, his artistic style, and his contributions to the art world.The book begins with a brief biography of Alma-Tadema, tracing his early life in the Netherlands and his move to England. It then goes on to explore his artistic training and development, including his early work as a painter of historical scenes and his later focus on classical subjects.The book contains numerous illustrations of Alma-Tadema's paintings, as well as photographs of the artist himself and his studio. It also includes a detailed analysis of his artistic style, examining his use of color, composition, and lighting.In addition to his artistic achievements, the book also delves into Alma-Tadema's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his involvement in the art world of his time. It provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important artists of the late 19th and early 20th 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120708036
• ISBN13: 9781120708038
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"