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Excerpt from Landseer a Collection of Fifteen Pictures and a Portrait of the PainterIt became a fashion among people of means to bring their dogs to Landseer for their portraits. He even counted royalty among his patrons, paint ing the favorite pets Of Queen Victoria and her hus band, Prince Albert.The spaniels of our picture were the pets of a certain Mr. Vernon, who not unnaturally deemed the beautiful little creatures a worthy subject for a...

MICHELANGELO By Estelle M. Hurll A guide to fifteen of the key artworks by Michelangelo Buonarroti, the Renaissance master, featuring the early sculptures such as David and Cupid to the crowning achievements of the Medici tombs, plus paintings such as the Sistine Chapel and the Last Judgement. Hardcover edition, with a full colour, case laminate cover. Fully illustrated, including images from every stage in Michelangelo's career. Pain...

TITIAN By Estelle M. Hurll A short introduction to the art and long life of one of the greatest artists in history, Titian Vecelli. The art of Titian spans the whole of the Italian Renaissance, moving through many visual styles, ending up with a striking use of broken colour that looks forward to Impressionism. Titian created the full range of Renaissance artforms, including portraits, self-portraits, mythological and historical subjects, reli...

RAPHAEL By Estelle M. Hurll An introduction to the art of the Renaissance master artist Raphael Sanzio. Includes a detailed biography of Raphael. It is fully illustrated with works by Raphael, from each stage in his career, plus a section on his contemporaries. Features a full catalogue and chronology of Raphael's works. In hardcover - handbound in a full colour, case laminate cover. Fully illustrated. 152 pages. www.crmoon.com

Excerpt from How to Show Pictures to ChildrenIN preparing the Riverside Art Series for publica tion some years ago, I first came to a full realization of What a picture may mean in a child's life. It is like a magic carpet transporting him to distant realms, or like Aladdin's lamp bringing him for the time being his heart's desire. No figure is too fanciful to express the wondrous capacity it has for quickening the imagination and giving joy. ...

Excerpt from Jean François Millet: A Collection of Fifteen Pictures, and a Portrait of the Painter, With Introduction and InterpretationIt was always his first aim to make his people look as if they belonged to their station. The mute inglorious Milton and Maud Muller With her nameless long ings had no place on his canvases. His was the gen nine peasant of field and farm, no imaginary denizen of the poets' Arcady. The beautiful is the fitting,...

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About the Book Books about Juvenile Games and Activities describe activities for the amusement and skills development of children, ranging from parlour games of singing. Titles include: Parlor Amusements for the Young Folks, Home Songs for Little People, Clay Modelling for Schools, and Evenings at Home: Or, the Juvenile Budget Opened: Consisting of a Variety of Miscellaneous Pieces for the Instruction and Amusement of Young Persons.About usTri...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Excerpt from Sir Joshua Reynolds: A Collection of Fifteen Pictures, and a Portrait of the Painter, With Introduction and Interpretation The original biographical material on the subject of Reynolds was supplied by his own contemporaries. His friend Malone wrote a valuable Memoir and his pupil N orthcote furnished the first biography of the painter, the Life of Reynolds in two volumes published in 1813. A half century later (1865) was publishe...

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This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from e...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from e...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from e...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from e...