""A Handbook to the Public Galleries of Art in and Near London"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Mrs. Jameson for art enthusiasts who wish to explore the various galleries in and around London. The book provides detailed information about the collections, history, and architecture of the galleries, including the National Gallery, the British Museum, the Tate Gallery, and many others. It also includes descriptions of the most famous and important works of art in each gallery, as well as biographical information about ...
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""A Handbook to the Public Galleries of Art in and Near London"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Mrs. Jameson for art enthusiasts who wish to explore the various galleries in and around London. The book provides detailed information about the collections, history, and architecture of the galleries, including the National Gallery, the British Museum, the Tate Gallery, and many others. It also includes descriptions of the most famous and important works of art in each gallery, as well as biographical information about the artists. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both casual visitors and serious art scholars. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring London's rich artistic heritage.1845. Contains both Part I and II of this edition. Anna Jameson, a British writer, takes a critical, historical and biographical look at the painters and pictures in the National Gallery, Royal Galleries, Windsor Castle, Hampton Court, Dulwich Gallery, and Sir John Soane's Museum.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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