TY - BOOK AU - Stephens,Frederic George TI - Sir Edwin Landseer T2 - Illustrated biographies of the great artists AV - ND PY - 2018/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Landseer, Edwin Henry, Sir, 1802-1873 N1 - Release date is 2018-07-24; Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Sir Edwin Landseer" by Frederic George Stephens is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life and artistic journey of the renowned British painter and engraver Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, particularly focusing on his family background, early influences, and significant artworks. The opening of this biography introduces the lineage of the Landseer family, specifically detailing the life of Edwin’s father, John Landseer, and his contributions to the field of engraving. It highlights the artistic environment that shaped Edwin from a young age, emphasizing the significant role his father's teachings and the family's creative heritage played in his development. The narrative also sets the tone for exploring Edwin's early experiences, his artistic studies, and the path that led him to become a celebrated figure in the art world, promising a detailed exploration of his evolution as an artist. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57574 ER -