02136cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000470011324500120016026400510017230000470022333600260027033700260029633800360032250000310035850800260038952012790041553400450169465300350173985600430177499900170181730315UtSlPG20260610133706.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aND1 aCaw, J. L., Sirq(James Lewis),d1864-195010aRaeburn 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-10-22  aProduced by Al Haines  a"Raeburn" by Sir J. L. Caw is a biography written during the early 20th century that explores the life and artistic contributions of the Scottish painter Sir Henry Raeburn, who lived from 1756 to 1823. This book delves into his development as an artist, his unique style of portraiture, and his lasting impact on British painting, particularly during a time when Scottish art was emerging as a notable force.   The biography outlines Raeburn's rise from modest beginnings to being one of Scotland's most celebrated portrait painters. It chronicles his influences, early artistic struggles, and significant milestones, including his travels to Italy, where he honed his craft. Caw emphasizes Raeburn's ability to capture character and his distinct brushwork that conveyed a sense of life and individuality in his subjects. The book also discusses the challenges he faced, including a financial crisis later in life, while celebrating his accolades, including his election as a member of the Royal Academy and his knighthood. Ultimately, "Raeburn" not only commemorates the artist's technical abilities and artistic prowess but also encapsulates the essence of Scottish portrait painting in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aRaeburn, Henry, Sir, 1756-182340uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30315  c71162d71162