The Lifework Of George Frederick Watts

By Hugh Macmillan

Book Overview

The Lifework of George Frederick Watts is a book written by Hugh Macmillan and first published in 1903. It is a comprehensive account of the life and works of the renowned British artist George Frederick Watts. The book covers Watts' early life, his artistic education, and his rise to fame as one of the most important artists of the Victorian era.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Watts' life and work. The first chapter provides an overview of Watts' early life and his early artistic training. The subsequent chapters delve into his work as a painter, sculptor, and designer, exploring his most famous works and the themes that he explored throughout his career.Throughout the book, Macmillan provides detailed descriptions of Watts' works, as well as insightful commentary on their significance and impact. He also discusses Watts' personal life, including his relationships with other artists and his philanthropic work.The Lifework of George Frederick Watts is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this important artist. It is a comprehensive and engaging account that provides a detailed look at the career of one of the most important artists of the Victorian 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: 1165112795
• ISBN13: 9781165112791
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"