William Powell Frith

My Autobiography and Reminiscences

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The most celebrated Victorian narrative painter exchanges palette for pen in this popular three-volume autobiography, first published in 1887-8.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 404
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9781108051811
• ISBN-10: 1108051812
• Artikelnr.: 36055384

Inhaltsangabe

1. Early days
2. My future destiny discussed
3. My career determined
4. The school of art
5. The life school
6. Practice in portrait-painting
7. 'Posting' from Harrogate to London
8. First attempts at subject-pictures
9. My first success
10. Elected an associate
11. The Old English Merrymaking
12. Dinner-party at Lord Northwick's
13. On subjects
14. Picture-seeing in Belgium and Holland
15. Service of art in detection of crime
16. The Coming of Age
17. Subjects from Goldsmith, Smollett, and Molière
18. The hanging committee
19. Hanging reminiscences
20. Ramsgate Sands
21. The Derby Day
22. Portrait of Charles Dickens
23. Success of The Railway Station
24. The Marriage of the Prince of Wales
25. The great actors of my youth.