George Morland: Sixteen examples in colour of the artist's work by E. D. Cuming
"George Morland: Sixteen examples in colour of the artist's work" by E. D. Cuming is an art collection published in the early 20th century, presenting a selection of colorful illustrations of the renowned British painter George Morland's works. This book falls into the category of art publications and provides insights into Morland's artistic contributions during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It likely covers themes associated with rural life, natural landscapes,
and characterful depictions of animals, reflecting Morland's renowned skill in these areas. The book showcases sixteen notable paintings by George Morland, each accompanied by detailed descriptions and insights into the artist's life. Cuming's introduction highlights Morland's struggles with personal excesses and financial instability, which contrasted with his remarkable talent and prolific output. Through works such as "The Dipping-Well," "Justice; or, The Merciless Bailiff," and "Idleness," readers gain an appreciation for Morland's ability to capture the essence of rural England, its people, and their interactions. This collection not only serves as a visual feast but also offers a glimpse into the complexities of Morland's life, including his artistic evolution and the varied subjects that inspired him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Cuming, E. D. (Edward William Dirom), 1862-1941 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Morland, George, 1763-1804 |
| Title | George Morland: Sixteen examples in colour of the artist's work |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Morland, George, 1763-1804 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 37063 |
| Release Date | Aug 13, 2011 |
| Last Update | Aug 14, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 313 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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