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Charles H. Caffin
A Child's Guide to Pictures
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066198541
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I THE FEELING FOR BEAUTY
CHAPTER II ART AND HER TWIN SISTER, NATURE A Work of Art is Distinguished by Selection
CHAPTER III NATURE IS HAPHAZARD: ART IS ARRANGEMENT
CHAPTER V GEOMETRIC COMPOSITION
CHAPTER VI GEOMETRIC COMPOSITION (Continued)
CHAPTER VII THE ACTION, MOVEMENT AND COMPOSITION OF THE FIGURE
CHAPTER VIII THE CLASSIC LANDSCAPE
CHAPTER IX NATURALISTIC COMPOSITION
CHAPTER X NATURALISTIC COMPOSITION (Continued)
CHAPTER XI THE NATURALISTIC LANDSCAPE
CHAPTER XIV COLOR (Continued) —VALUES—SUBTLETY
CHAPTER XV COLOR (Continued) —TEXTURE, ATMOSPHERE, TONE
CHAPTER XVI COLOR (Continued) —TONE
CHAPTER XVII BRUSH-WORK AND DRAWING
CHAPTER XVIII SUBJECT, MOTIVE, AND POINT OF VIEW
ILLUSTRATIONS
| FACING PAGE | ||
| View on the Seine | Homer D. Martin Frontispiece | |
| La Disputá del Sacramento | Raphael | 56 |
| Jurisprudence | Raphael | 66 |
| The Manitou Lunette | E. H. Blashfield | 86 |
| Dido Building Carthage | J. M. W. Turner | 92 |
| The Sower | J. F. Millet | 100 |
| Young Woman Opening a Window | J. Vermeer | 108 |
| Crossing the Brook | J. M. W. Turner | 118 |
| Paysage | J. BC Corot | 128 |
| Washington Crossing the Delaware | E. Leutze | 140 |
| Prince Balthazar Carlos | Velasquez | 168 |
| The Little White Girl | J. M. Whistler | 176 |
| The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine | Correggio | 192 |
| Light and Shade | George Inness | 202 |
| Evening | Anton Mauve | 246 |
A CHILD’S GUIDE
TO PICTURES
CHAPTER I
THE FEELING FOR BEAUTY