The Lives Of The Most Eminent Modern Painters, Who Have Lived Since, Or Were Omitted By Monsieur De Piles (1754)

By James Burgess

Book Overview

The Lives Of The Most Eminent Modern Painters, Who Have Lived Since, Or Were Omitted By Monsieur De Piles (1754) is a book written by James Burgess. This book is a collection of biographies of some of the most important modern painters who lived during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. The book includes detailed accounts of the lives and works of painters such as Rembrandt, Rubens, and Van Dyck, as well as lesser-known artists who were omitted from previous works on the subject. The biographies are written in a clear and concise style, making the book accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. The book also includes reproductions of some of the painters' most famous works, providing readers with a visual reference to accompany the biographies. Overall, The Lives Of The Most Eminent Modern Painters, Who Have Lived Since, Or Were Omitted By Monsieur De Piles (1754) is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of art and the lives of some of the most important painters of the modern 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: 1104917521
• ISBN13: 9781104917524
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"