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The Mind of the Artist

Various Authors

The Mind of the Artist Thoughts and Sayings of Painters and Sculptors on Their Art. Excerpts:It is always interesting and profitable to get the views of workmen on their work, and on the pri..

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 2

Giorgio Vasari

Excerpts from the book:There was at this same time in Florence a painter of most beautiful intelligence and most lovely invention, namely, Filippo, son of Fra Filippo of the Carmine, who, following in..

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 4

Giorgio Vasari

Excerpts from the book:There was at this same time in Florence a painter of most beautiful intelligence and most lovely invention, namely, Filippo, son of Fra Filippo of the Carmine, who, following in..

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 5

Giorgio Vasari

Excerpts from the book:There was at this same time in Florence a painter of most beautiful intelligence and most lovely invention, namely, Filippo, son of Fra Filippo of the Carmine, who, following in..

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol I

Giorgio Vasari

Excerpts from the book:There was at this same time in Florence a painter of most beautiful intelligence and most lovely invention, namely, Filippo, son of Fra Filippo of the Carmine, who, following in..

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 6

Giorgio Vasari

Excerpts from the book:There was at this same time in Florence a painter of most beautiful intelligence and most lovely invention, namely, Filippo, son of Fra Filippo of the Carmine, who, following in..

A Pindarick Ode on Painting

Thomas Morrison

A Pindarick Ode on Painting by Thomas Morrison. Preface from the author:Apart from the few papers relating to him that have survived since his death in 1778, little more is known of the Rev. Thom..

Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Wassily Kandinsky

Concerning the Spiritual in Art  by Wassily Kandinsky. Introduction by Translator below:It is no common thing to find an artist who, even if he be willing to try, is capable of expressing hi..