Bøger af Richard Henry Smith

An in-depth analysis of the cartoons of Raphael, a series of tapestry designs commissioned by Pope Leo X in the early sixteenth century. Written by Richard Henry Smith, a noted art historian and author of several books on Renaissance art, this book offers a detailed study of one of the great masterpieces of the Italian Renaissance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Expositions Of The Cartoons Of Raphael is a book written by Richard Henry Smith Jr. in 1860. The book focuses on the famous tapestries created by the Italian artist Raphael during the 16th century. The tapestries, known as the Raphael Cartoons, were commissioned by Pope Leo X and depict scenes from the lives of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. In this book, Smith Jr. provides a detailed analysis of each of the seven cartoons, discussing their composition, symbolism, and historical context. He also explores the artistic techniques used by Raphael to create these masterpieces and how they influenced later artists. The book includes illustrations of the cartoons as well as photographs of the tapestries themselves, providing readers with a visual understanding of the works. Additionally, Smith Jr. includes a brief biography of Raphael and a discussion of his other works. Overall, Expositions Of The Cartoons Of Raphael is a comprehensive study of one of the most important works of art in Western history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Renaissance art, religious iconography, or the history of tapestries.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.

Expositions Of Great Pictures is a book written by Richard Henry Smith Jr. in 1863. The book is a collection of essays that provide detailed descriptions and analyses of some of the most famous paintings in history. The paintings covered in the book include works by artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Raphael, and Michelangelo, among others. Smith Jr. provides a comprehensive overview of each painting, discussing the artist's techniques, the historical context in which the painting was created, and the significance of the work in the broader context of art history. He also provides insights into the symbolism and meaning behind each painting, helping readers to better understand and appreciate the works.The book is a valuable resource for art enthusiasts, historians, and students of art history. It provides a deep understanding of some of the most important paintings in history and offers a glimpse into the minds of the artists who created them. The book is also beautifully illustrated with reproductions of the paintings discussed, making it a visually stunning addition to any art lover's library. Overall, Expositions Of Great Pictures is a must-read for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding and appreciation of art.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.

Twigs For Nests: Or Notes On Nursery Nurture is a parenting guidebook written by Richard Henry Smith in 1866. The book provides practical advice and tips for parents on how to raise their children in a healthy and nurturing environment. The author emphasizes the importance of creating a warm and loving home, and encourages parents to spend quality time with their children. The book covers a range of topics, including discipline, education, health, and spirituality. It also includes anecdotes and stories from the author's own experiences as a parent. Twigs For Nests is a timeless classic that offers valuable insights into the art of parenting, and is still relevant and useful for modern-day parents.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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Expositions of Great Pictures is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1863.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.