Letter, Diaries

‘Life Is Not Measured By the Number of Breaths We Take, But By the Moments That Take Our Breath Away.”Inspirational Paintings: Beauties’ is a great book if you like and enjoy art. This Art Book cont …

Kuzma Sergeevich Petrov-Vodkin, (1878 – 1939) was an important Russian and Soviet painter and writer. Petrov-Vodkin extensively used an aesthetic of Orthodox icon together with brighter colors and un …

Lord Frederic Leighton was one of the most famous British artists of the nineteenth century. The recipient of many national and international awards and honors, he was well acquainted with members of …

Guido Reni (1575 – 1642) was an Italian painter of high-Baroque style and popular religious works and critically acclaimed mythological scenes. He was a quintessentially classical academic but he was …

In ‘A Letter Book, ‘ George Saintsbury curates a profound collection of letters that offers readers an intimate glimpse into the epistolary art, showcasing letters from various literary figures spann …

A vital exploration of the craft of writing, ‘A Writer’s Diary’ offers an intimate glimpse into Virginia Woolf’s creative process and her reflections on the challenges of authorship. The diary entrie …

Robert Jenkins Onderdonk (1852 – 1917) was an American painter and art teacher, born in Catonsville, Maryland. An important artist in the first stage of Texas art, he was a long-time art teacher in S …

Thomas Gainsborough (1727 – 1788) was an English portrait and landscape artist, the most versatile English painter of the 18th century. He was the most inventive and original, always prepared to expe …

Jean Baptiste Camille Corot was French painter and draftsman. Of the painters classed in the Barbizon school it is probable that Corot will live the longest, and will continue to occupy the highest p …

‘Little Girls Wiser Than Men’ is a short story by Russian author Leo Tolstoy first published in 1885. It takes the form of a parable about forgiveness. The story opens at the beginning of Holy Week, …