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Author Van Dyke, John C., 1856-1932
Title The Mentor: The National Gallery—London, Vol. 4, Num. 4, Serial No. 104, April 1, 1916
Great Galleries of the World
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Summary "The Mentor: The National Gallery—London, Vol. 4, Num. 4, Serial No. 104, April…" by Professor John C. Van Dyke is a publication focused on art criticism and education, likely written in the early 20th century. This educational treatise provides insights into the notable art collection held at the National Gallery in London, elaborating on the works of several key artists, including Giovanni Bellini, Titian, and Hans Holbein. The book serves as a guide to appreciating fine art and understanding its historical and cultural significance. In this installment, the author dives into various masterpieces housed in the National Gallery, offering detailed monographs on significant paintings and their creators. Van Dyke paints a vivid picture of the characteristics that distinguish each artist and their work. He discusses the influence of Venetian painters such as Bellini and Titian, the narrative depth in Holbein’s portraits, and the emotional resonance in Tintoretto's pieces. The text encourages readers to cultivate a deeper appreciation for art and its power to enrich one’s life through knowledge and understanding, inviting them to see the beauty in both iconic and lesser-known works. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class ND: Fine Arts: Painting
Subject Painting
Subject National Gallery (Great Britain)
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EBook-No. 51677
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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