02291cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000250011324500780013826400510021630000470026733600260031433700260034033800360036650000310040250801170043352011830055053400450173365300400177865300390181865300480185785600430190599900170194844321UtSlPG20260610134022.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aND1 aLounsbery, Elizabeth14aThe Mentor: American Miniature Painters, January 15, 1917, Serial No. 123 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2013-12-01 aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"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.) nOriginal publication data not identified aMiniature painting -- United States aPortrait painters -- United States aPortrait painting, American -- 19th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44321 c85160d85160