A History of Art for Beginners and Students: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, by Clara Erskine Clement : (full image Illustrated)
A HISTORY OF ART FOR
BEGINNERS AND STUDENTS
PAINTING—SCULPTURE—ARCHITECTURE
WITH
COMPLETE INDEXES AND NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS
BY
CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENT
AUTHOR OF “HANDBOOK OF LEGENDARY AND MYTHOLOGICAL ART,”
“PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, ENGRAVERS, ARCHITECTS AND THEIR WORKS,”
“ARTISTS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY,” ETC.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. Ancient Painting, from the Earliest Times to the Christian Era
Egypt
Assyria
Babylon
Ancient Greece and Italy
Mosaics
Paintings on Stone
Vase-painting
CHAPTER II. Mediæval Painting, from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Renaissance
The Early Period
The Central, or Romanesque Period
The Final, or Gothic Period
CHAPTER III. Painting in Italy, from the Beginning of the Renaissance to the Present Century
CHAPTER IV. Painting in Flanders, Holland, and Germany
CHAPTER V. Painting in Spain
CHAPTER VI. Painting in France
CHAPTER VII. Painting in England
INDEX
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
Harp-player (from an Egyptian painting)
King Ramesses II. and his Sons Storming a Fortress (from Abousimbel)
Fragment of an Assyrian Tile-painting
Sacrifice of Iphigenia (from a Pompeian wall-painting)
Etruscan Wall-painting
Human Sacrifice Offered by Achilles to the Shade of Patroklos (from an Etruscan wall-painting)
The Aldobrandini Marriage (from a wall-painting in the Vatican)
Landscape Illustration to the Odyssey (from a wall-painting discovered on the Esquiline at Rome)
The Flight of Æneas (from a wall-painting)
Demeter Enthroned (from a Pompeian wall-painting)
Pompeian Wall-painting
Nest of Cupids (from a Pompeian wall-painting)
Doves Seated on a Bowl (from a mosaic picture in the Capitol, Rome)
Niobe (from a picture on a slab of granite at Pompeii)
The Dodwell Vase
Scene in the Lower World (from a vase of the style of Lower Italy)
Moses (from a painting in the Catacomb of S. Agnes)
Decoration of a Roof (Catacomb of S. Domitilla)
Justinian, Theodora, and Attendants (from a mosaic picture at S. Vitalis, Ravenna)
The Discovery of the Herb Mandragora (from a MS. of Dioskorides, at Vienna)
King David (from a window in Augsburg Cathedral)
Window (from the Cathedral of St. Denis)
Figure of Henry I. in west window of Strasbourg Cathedral
Birth of the Virgin (from the Grandes Heures of the Duc de Berri)
The Annunciation (from the Mariale of Archbishop Arnestus of Prague)
Painted Window at Konigsfelden
Portrait of Cimabue
The Madonna of the Church of Santa Maria Novella
Portrait of Dante, painted by Giotto
Giotto’s Campanile and the Duomo (Florence)
Fra Angelico (from the representation of him in the fresco of the “Last Judgment” by Fra Bartolommeo)
An Angel (Fra Angelico)
Christ (Gio. Bellini)
Madonna (Perugino)
Leonardo da Vinci
The Last Supper (Da Vinci)
Mona Lisa (Da Vinci)
Portrait of Michael Angelo
The Prophet Jeremiah (Michael Angelo)
Statue of Moses (Michael Angelo)
The Madonna del Sacco (Sarto)
Portrait of Raphael, painted by himself
The Sistine Madonna (Raphael)
St. Cecilia Listening to the Singing of Angels (Raphael)
Portrait of Titian (Caracci)
Portrait of Lavinia (Titian)
Portrait of Correggio
Upper Part of a Fresco by Correggio
Lower Part of a Fresco by Correggio
Communion of St. Jerome (Domenichino)
Aurora (Guido Reni)
Beatrice Cenci (Guido Reni)
The Anchorites (Van Eyck)
The Sibyl and the Emperor Augustus (Van der Weyden)
Rubens and his Second Wife
The Return from Egypt (Rubens)
Portrait of an Officer (Hals)
One of Rembrandt’s Portraits of Himself
The Lecture on Anatomy (Rembrandt)
Burgomaster Meier Madonna (Holbein)
From Holbein’s Dance of Death
A Scene from Dürer’s Wood Engravings of the Life of the Virgin Mary
The Four Apostles (Dürer)
Laughing Peasant (Velasquez)
The Topers (Velasquez)
The Immaculate Conception (Murillo)
Arcadian Shepherds (Poussin)
The Sabine Wome
A HISTORY OF ART FOR
BEGINNERS AND STUDENTS
PAINTING—SCULPTURE—ARCHITECTURE
WITH
COMPLETE INDEXES AND NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS
BY
CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENT
AUTHOR OF “HANDBOOK OF LEGENDARY AND MYTHOLOGICAL ART,”
“PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, ENGRAVERS, ARCHITECTS AND THEIR WORKS,”
“ARTISTS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY,” ETC.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. Ancient Painting, from the Earliest Times to the Christian Era
Egypt
Assyria
Babylon
Ancient Greece and Italy
Mosaics
Paintings on Stone
Vase-painting
CHAPTER II. Mediæval Painting, from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Renaissance
The Early Period
The Central, or Romanesque Period
The Final, or Gothic Period
CHAPTER III. Painting in Italy, from the Beginning of the Renaissance to the Present Century
CHAPTER IV. Painting in Flanders, Holland, and Germany
CHAPTER V. Painting in Spain
CHAPTER VI. Painting in France
CHAPTER VII. Painting in England
INDEX
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
Harp-player (from an Egyptian painting)
King Ramesses II. and his Sons Storming a Fortress (from Abousimbel)
Fragment of an Assyrian Tile-painting
Sacrifice of Iphigenia (from a Pompeian wall-painting)
Etruscan Wall-painting
Human Sacrifice Offered by Achilles to the Shade of Patroklos (from an Etruscan wall-painting)
The Aldobrandini Marriage (from a wall-painting in the Vatican)
Landscape Illustration to the Odyssey (from a wall-painting discovered on the Esquiline at Rome)
The Flight of Æneas (from a wall-painting)
Demeter Enthroned (from a Pompeian wall-painting)
Pompeian Wall-painting
Nest of Cupids (from a Pompeian wall-painting)
Doves Seated on a Bowl (from a mosaic picture in the Capitol, Rome)
Niobe (from a picture on a slab of granite at Pompeii)
The Dodwell Vase
Scene in the Lower World (from a vase of the style of Lower Italy)
Moses (from a painting in the Catacomb of S. Agnes)
Decoration of a Roof (Catacomb of S. Domitilla)
Justinian, Theodora, and Attendants (from a mosaic picture at S. Vitalis, Ravenna)
The Discovery of the Herb Mandragora (from a MS. of Dioskorides, at Vienna)
King David (from a window in Augsburg Cathedral)
Window (from the Cathedral of St. Denis)
Figure of Henry I. in west window of Strasbourg Cathedral
Birth of the Virgin (from the Grandes Heures of the Duc de Berri)
The Annunciation (from the Mariale of Archbishop Arnestus of Prague)
Painted Window at Konigsfelden
Portrait of Cimabue
The Madonna of the Church of Santa Maria Novella
Portrait of Dante, painted by Giotto
Giotto’s Campanile and the Duomo (Florence)
Fra Angelico (from the representation of him in the fresco of the “Last Judgment” by Fra Bartolommeo)
An Angel (Fra Angelico)
Christ (Gio. Bellini)
Madonna (Perugino)
Leonardo da Vinci
The Last Supper (Da Vinci)
Mona Lisa (Da Vinci)
Portrait of Michael Angelo
The Prophet Jeremiah (Michael Angelo)
Statue of Moses (Michael Angelo)
The Madonna del Sacco (Sarto)
Portrait of Raphael, painted by himself
The Sistine Madonna (Raphael)
St. Cecilia Listening to the Singing of Angels (Raphael)
Portrait of Titian (Caracci)
Portrait of Lavinia (Titian)
Portrait of Correggio
Upper Part of a Fresco by Correggio
Lower Part of a Fresco by Correggio
Communion of St. Jerome (Domenichino)
Aurora (Guido Reni)
Beatrice Cenci (Guido Reni)
The Anchorites (Van Eyck)
The Sibyl and the Emperor Augustus (Van der Weyden)
Rubens and his Second Wife
The Return from Egypt (Rubens)
Portrait of an Officer (Hals)
One of Rembrandt’s Portraits of Himself
The Lecture on Anatomy (Rembrandt)
Burgomaster Meier Madonna (Holbein)
From Holbein’s Dance of Death
A Scene from Dürer’s Wood Engravings of the Life of the Virgin Mary
The Four Apostles (Dürer)
Laughing Peasant (Velasquez)
The Topers (Velasquez)
The Immaculate Conception (Murillo)
Arcadian Shepherds (Poussin)
The Sabine Wome
