Artist and Public, and Other Essays on Art Subjects
Author | : Kenyon Cox |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2019-12-04 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4057664585417 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Artist and Public, and Other Essays on Art Subjects written by Kenyon Cox and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-04 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Artist and Public, and Other Essays on Art Subjects' is a collection of insightful essays by Kenyon Cox, exploring the state of the art world at the time, including the emerging modernist and impressionist movements. Cox delves into the intricacies of composition and design, drawing inspiration from renowned painters like Millet and Raphael. The latter half of the book shines a light on American art, with a particular focus on the life and works of Augustus Saint Gaudens, a sculptor whom Cox personally knew.