Sir Edwin Landseer by Frederic George Stephens

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Author Stephens, Frederic George, 1827-1907
LoC No. 04017373
Title Sir Edwin Landseer
Series Title Illustrated biographies of the great artists
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Summary "Sir Edwin Landseer" by Frederic George Stephens is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and artistic journey of the renowned British painter and engraver Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, particularly focusing on his family background, early influences, and significant artworks. The opening of this biography introduces the lineage of the Landseer family, specifically detailing the life of Edwin’s father, John Landseer, and his contributions to the field of engraving. It highlights the artistic environment that shaped Edwin from a young age, emphasizing the significant role his father's teachings and the family's creative heritage played in his development. The narrative also sets the tone for exploring Edwin's early experiences, his artistic studies, and the path that led him to become a celebrated figure in the art world, promising a detailed exploration of his evolution as an artist. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class ND: Fine Arts: Painting
Subject Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873
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EBook-No. 57574
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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