02291cam a22003253u 4500 44321 UtSlPG 20260610134022.0 m cr n 260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 ND Lounsbery, Elizabeth The Mentor: American Miniature Painters, January 15, 1917, Serial No. 123 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2013 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2013-12-01 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Mentor: American Miniature Painters, January 15, 1917, Serial No. 123" by Mrs. Elizabeth Lounsbery is an artistic publication written in the early 20th century. The book explores the revival of miniature painting in America, shedding light on significant artists and their contributions to this detailed art form. It covers a niche topic within the larger context of art history, focusing on the technique and evolution of miniature portraits. In this edition of The Mentor, readers are introduced to the works and lives of notable American miniature painters such as John Trumbull, Edward G. Malbone, and William J. Baer. The text examines the historical backdrop of miniature painting, tracing its roots from illuminated manuscripts to its popularization during and after the American Revolution. Through engaging narratives, the book portrays the dedication and artistry of these miniaturists, detailing both their notable pieces and the personal characteristics that influenced their work. With a mix of biography and art appreciation, it serves as a tribute to a treasured yet often overlooked genre within the fine arts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Miniature painting -- United States Portrait painters -- United States Portrait painting, American -- 19th century https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44321 85160 85160