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NAVAJO SILVERSMITHS. BY Dr. WASHINGTON MATTHEWS, U.S.A. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION–BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY. ILLUSTRATIONS. PLATE XVI. Objects in silver 172 XVII. Navajo workshop 175 XVIII. Crucible, and Sandstone molds for shaping silver objects 175 XIX. Objects in silver 177 XX. Navajo Indian with silver ornaments 178 NAVAJO SILVERSMITHS. BY WASHINGTON MATTHEWS. Among the Navajo Indians there [...] THE LIFE OF MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI By JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS TO THE CAVALIERE GUIDO BIAGI, DOCTOR IN LETTERS, PREFECT OF THE MEDICEO-LAURENTIAN LIBRARY, ETC., ETC. I DEDICATE THIS WORK ON MICHELANGELO IN RESPECT FOR HIS SCHOLARSHIP AND LEARNING ADMIRATION OF HIS TUSCAN STYLE AND GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF HIS GENEROUS ASSISTANCE CONTENTS CHAPTER I. BIRTH, [...] REMBRANDT BY MORTIMER MENPES WITH AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND WORK OF REMBRANDT BY C. LEWIS HIND LONDON ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK 1905 PREFACE Although I am familiar with Rembrandt’s work, through photographs and black and white reproductions, I invariably experience a shock from the colour standpoint whenever I come in touch with [...] LECTURES ON ART DELIVERED BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD IN HILARY TERM 1870. *** CONTENTS. LECTURE I. INAUGURAL 1 LECTURE II. THE RELATION OF ART TO RELIGION 24 LECTURE III. THE RELATION OF ART TO MORALS 46 LECTURE IV. THE RELATION OF ART TO USE 66 LECTURE V. LINE 86 LECTURE VI. LIGHT 102 [...] SEVEN DISCOURSES ON ART by Joshua Reynolds INTRODUCTION It is a happy memory that associates the foundation of our Royal Academy with the delivery of these inaugural discourses by Sir Joshua Reynolds, on the opening of the schools, and at the first annual meetings for the distribution of its prizes. They laid down principles [...] FAMOUS EUROPEAN ARTISTS BY SARAH K. BOLTON AUTHOR OF “POOR BOYS WHO BECAME FAMOUS,” “GIRLS WHO BECAME FAMOUS,” “STORIES FROM LIFE,” “FAMOUS AMERICAN AUTHORS,” “FAMOUS AMERICAN STATESMEN,” “SOCIAL STUDIES IN ENGLAND,” “FROM HEART AND NATURE,” “FAMOUS MEN OF SCIENCE,” ETC. “Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to throw away. Death [...] |
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