Gainsborough (1881) - George Moss Brock-Arnold - Bog

Gainsborough (1881) is a book written by George Moss Brock-Arnold that provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of the famous English painter, Thomas Gainsborough. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Gainsborough's life and career. The first chapter provides an overview of Gainsborough's early life, including his childhood and early artistic training. The following chapters delve into his career as a portrait painter, his move to Bath, and his later years in London. The book also includes detailed analyses of some of Gainsborough's most famous works, including The Blue Boy, Mrs. Siddons, and The Morning Walk. Brock-Arnold provides insights into Gainsborough's artistic style, techniques, and influences, as well as the cultural and historical context in which he worked. Overall, Gainsborough (1881) is a valuable resource for art historians, students, and anyone interested in the life and works of one of England's most celebrated painters. It is a well-researched and engaging account that sheds light on the man behind the 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.