The art of the National Gallery : a critical survey of the schools and painters as represented in the British Collection.[Early Art in Italy; Giotto & his school; Later Flemish & German masters; Spanish artists at London; Reynolds & Gainsborough; Dawning Of The Renaissance;Bolognese Sternness And Sienese Beauty; Valley Of Umbria To The Summit Of Art; Rembrandt And The Dutchmen]

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x, 389 pp., [48] leaves of plates : illustrated, foldout plan of the National Gallery; 20 cm. ; OCLC: 10688357 ; LC: N1070 ; ex-library, stamps, label, date due, pocket, bookplate ; frontispiece signature starting ; foxing ; 21 black and white illustrations, reproduced from photographs ; green cloth with gold lettering and ornate decorations ; "In this gallery, more than in most collections, one is unwilling to pass by the minor pictures; the unusual standard of excellence has led the writer into a casual mention of nearly every work. While such notices are in many cases extremely brief, an effort has been made to have these few words pertinent, at least to the reader who is in the presence of the picture to which allusion is made." ; Contents: I. Early Art In Italy -- II. Giotto And His School -- III. The Dawning Of The Renaissance -- IV. The Flowering Of The Tuscan School -- V. Bolognese Sternness And Sienese Beauty -- VI. From The Valley Of Umbria To The Summit Of Art -- VII. The Spell Of The Lagoons -- VIII. Lombardy and the Decadence -- IX. Early Art Of The Netherlands And Germany -- X. Later Flemish And German Masters -- XI. Rembrandt And The Dutchmen -- XII. Spanish Artists In London -- XIII. French Pictures In The British Collection -- XIV. Beginnings Of The British School -- XV. Reynolds And Gainsborough -- XVI The Early Nineteenth Century In England -- XVII. Later British Painters.FAIR. N° de ref. del artículo 4030

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