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100 1 _aCundall, H. M.
_q(Herbert Minton),
_d1848-1940
245 1 0 _aBirket Foster, R.W.S. :
_bSixteen examples in colour of the artist's work
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-10-11
508 _aProduced by Diane Monico and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Birket Foster, R.W.S." by H. M. Cundall is an artistic biography focusing on the life and work of renowned British watercolour artist Myles Birket Foster, written during the early 20th century. The book likely aims to celebrate Foster's contributions to the world of art, particularly his skill in capturing serene rural landscapes and charming domestic scenes, which resonate with the British public. The content of the book details Birket Foster's artistic journey from an early apprenticeship in wood-engraving to his flourishing career as a watercolour painter. Cundall explores Foster's techniques, emphasizing his meticulous attention to detail and unique approach to composition, which distinguished him from his contemporaries. The narrative covers Foster's travels across England and Europe, focusing on the picturesque settings that inspired his artwork, including Surrey and Venice. Additionally, the biography touches upon his personal life, relationships with fellow artists, and his eventual decline in health and mobility in later years, culminating in a heartfelt tribute to his legacy as a beloved artist who beautifully depicted the essence of nature and rural life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFoster, Myles Birket, 1825-1899
700 1 _aFoster, Myles Birket,
_d1825-1899
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37714
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