Miscellaneous

In ‘Travels in South Kensington with Notes on Decorative Art and Architecture in England, ‘ Moncure Daniel Conway presents a meticulous exploration of the rich artistic heritage found in one of Londo …

In ‘Fictitious & Symbolic Creatures in Art, ‘ John Vinycomb embarks on a fascinating exploration of the myriad of mythical beings and symbolic animals that have captured the human imagination through …

In ‘Iconoclasts, ‘ James Huneker delves into the lives and works of notable artistic visionaries who defied conventional norms and societal expectations. This collection of biographical sketches, fue …

In ‘A Study of Splashes, ‘ A. M. Worthington delves into the intricate dynamics of human emotion and nature through a lens of vibrant imagery and lyrical prose. This innovative work interweaves perso …

In ‘Artists Past and Present; Random Studies, ‘ Elisabeth Luther Cary presents a compelling exploration of the artistic zeitgeist, weaving insightful critiques and thoughtful reflections on prominent …

In ‘The Book of the Feet, ‘ Joseph Sparkes Hall embarks on a unique exploration of the human foot, interweaving historical anecdotes, anatomical insights, and philosophical musings. Hall’s literary s …

In ‘Sir Joshua Reynolds’ Discourses, ‘ the esteemed art critic and painter Joshua Sir Reynolds articulates his profound understanding of painting, skillfully weaving theoretical insights with practic …

In ‘Promenades of an Impressionist, ‘ James Huneker takes readers on a vivid artistic and cultural journey through the landscape of late 19th-century Europe, exploring the profound impact of Impressi …

In ‘Sir Joshua Reynolds’ Discourses, ‘ the renowned 18th-century painter provides a profound exploration of artistic principles, aesthetics, and the role of the artist in society. Written in a didact …

In ‘What Is Art? & Wherein Is Truth in Art?’, Leo Tolstoy embarks on a profound exploration of aesthetics, challenging conventional definitions of art and its intrinsic value. This rich philosophical …