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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aAnecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 1 of 3) |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2021 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2021-08-08 | ||
| 508 | _aTim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art" by Shearjashub Spooner is a historical collection that was written in the mid-19th century. This work presents a rich tapestry of narratives revolving around notable artists, exploring both their struggles and triumphs, and aims to uncover the fascinating intricacies of the art world. The author seeks to instill an appreciation for the fine arts by chronicling the lives of creative geniuses and shedding light on the often tumultuous journey they undertook. The opening of the text sets the stage for the exploration of the melancholic fate of several artists, illustrating the infelicities they faced despite their brilliance. Through poignant anecdotes, such as the tragic tale of Torregiano, who met a dire end due to the treachery of a nobleman, and the struggles of other artists like Thomas Banks and James Barry, the author highlights the stark contrast between artistic genius and societal neglect. These stories underscore the emotional resonance of the creative journey and the unpredictability of public reception while expressing the author's earnest hope that such trials will evoke a sympathetic appreciation for artists' contributions to culture and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aArt -- Anecdotes | ||
| 653 | _aArtists -- Anecdotes | ||
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