Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) eBook

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Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 298 pages of information about Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3).

  Morland, George—­Sketch of his Life, ii. 197;
    his wonderful Precocity, ii, 198;
    his early Fame, ii, 199;
    his Mental and Moral Culture under an Unnatural Parent, ii, 260;
    his Escape from his Thraldom, ii, 201;
    his Marriage and Temporary Reform, ii, 202;
    his Social Position, ii, 203;
    his unpleasant Encounter, ii, 204;
    his Stay in the Isle of Wight, ii, 205;
    his Novel Mode of fulfilling commissions, ii, 206;
    Morland and the Pig, ii, 206;
    his Pictures in the Isle of Wight, ii, 207;
    his Freaks, ii, 208;
    his Dread of Bailiffs, ii, 208;
    his Apprehension as a Spy, ii, 209;
    his Sign of the “Black Bull,” ii, 210;
    Morland and the Pawnbroker, ii, 211;
    his Idea of a Baronetcy, ii, 212;
    his Artistic Merits, ii, 212.

  Mosaics, i, 15;
    ancient, ii, 55;
    of the Battle of Platea, ii, 55.

  Mudo, El, and Titian’s Last Supper, ii, 14.

  Murillo, i. 236;
    his Visit to Madrid and Velasquez, i, 236;
    his Return to Seville, i, 237;
    Murillo and Iriarte, i, 238;
    his Death, i, 238;
    his Style, i, 239;
    his Works, i, 240;
    Soult’s Murillos, i, 240 and 242;
    Castillo’s Tribute, i, 242;
    his “Virgin of the Napkin,” iii, 193;
    his pictures in Spanish America, iii, 192;
    Anecdote of an Altar-Piece in Flanders, iii, 194;
    his Slave Gomez, iii, 195.

  Musee Francais and Musee Royal, iii, 302.

  Names of Architects designated by Reptiles, ii, 156.

  Napoleon—­his Love of Art, iii, 274;
    his Enlightened Policy to Encourage Art, iii, 275;
    his Works at Paris, iii, 276;
    The Napoleon Medals, iii, 281;
    the Elephant Fountain, iii, 286;
    Interesting Drawing, iii, 287;
    Sevres China, iii, 288;
    Dismantling of the Louvre, iii, 289;
    Removal of the Venetian Horses, iii, 296;
    Removal of the Statue of Napoleon from the Column of
    Austerlitz, iii, 301.

  Needles, Cleopatra’s, iii, 42.

  Niello, Works in, i, 286.

  Nineveh and its Remains, ii, 34;
    Description of the Royal Palace exhumed at Nimroud, ii, 37;
    Layard’s description of its interior, ii,39.

  Niobe and her Children, Group of, ii, 185;
    Schlegel’s Criticism, ii, 186.

  Nollekens, Joseph, i, 301;
    his Visit to Rome, i, 301;
    Nollekens and Garrick, i, 302;
    his Talents in Bust Sculpture, i, 303;
    his Bust of Johnson, i, 304;
    his Liberality and Kindness to Chantrey, i, 304;
    Nollekens and the Widow, i, 305;
    his odd Compliments, i, 306.

  Norgate, Edward—­his Visit to Italy, Mishaps, and travelling Home on
    foot, i, 308.

  Northcote, James, and Fuseli, ii, 78.

  Numismatics, iii, 269;
    Value of the Science to Archaeology, Philology, the Fine
    Arts, etc., iii, 270;
    70,000 Ancient Medals, iii, 272.

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