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Illustrated Catalogue (with Descriptive Notes) of the Permanent Collection of Paintings and Sculpture and the Pictures in Aston Hall and Elsewhere

Illustrated Catalogue (with Descriptive Notes) of the Permanent Collection of Paintings and Sculpture and the Pictures in Aston Hall and Elsewhere


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ...illness, on January loth, 1898. 228. INTELLECT AND INSTINCT. On canvas, 1 ft. 3j in. high by z ft. 3j in. wide. Painted in 1879. Presented by Mr. Richard Chamberlain. 229. DOMINICANS IN FEATHER. On canvas, 2ft. high by 6 ft. oj in. wide. Presented by Sir John C. Holder, Bart. This picture represents, somewhat humorously, a group of penguini small sea-divers--whose black and white plumage has suggested to the artist a resemblance to a party of Dominican Friars, or Black Friars as they were called in England. MILLAIS (Sir John Everett, Bart.), P.R.A. Sir John Everett Millais, Bart., R.A., was born at Southampton, June 8th, 1829. At the early age of nine he began his art education in Mr. Sass's Academy, and two years later became a student at the Royal Academy. He gained his first medal at the Society of Arts when only nine; at thirteen he won a medal for a drawing from the antique; at fifteen he began to paint. He exhibited at Westminster Hall, in 1844, a life-size group illustrating the parable of "The Widow's Mite." During his career in the Academy Schools he carried off in turn every honour they had to bestow, including the gold medal for painting; and in 1846 he contributed his first picture to the Academy Exhibition, " Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru," when he was seventeen. In 1848 his whole method changed, when the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was formed, of which he, Rossetti, and Holman Hunt were the three founders and principal workers. His first Pre-Raphaelite picture was "Lorenzo and Isabella," painted in 1849, now in the Walker Art Gallery at Liverpool. His other principal works of this period were " Ferdinand Lured by Ariel " and "Christ in the House of His Parents" (1850); "Mariana" and "The Woodman's Daughter" (1851); " The...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781230287300
  • Publisher: Theclassics.Us
  • Publisher Imprint: Theclassics.Us
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 82
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1230287302
  • Publisher Date: 12 Sep 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 163 gr


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