Lectures on Art

Download or read book Lectures on Art written by Washington Allston and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Washington Allston's lectures on art provide an insight into the artistic theories and practices of the early 19th century. Allston was an influential figure in the American art world and his lectures cover a wide range of topics from the use of color to the role of the artist in society. The lectures are accompanied by illustrations and examples from art history, making this a valuable resource for anyone interested in the development of American art. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.