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Read Ebook: Anecdotes of Painters Engravers Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 1 of 3) by Spooner Shearjashub
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Advantages of the Cultivation of the Fine Arts to a Country, 6
Antiquity of the Fine Arts, 12
The Poecile at Athens, 13
Mosaics, 15
The Olympian Jupiter, 17
Painting from Nature, 18
Apelles, 18
Apelles and the Cobbler, 23
Apelles' Foaming Charger, 24
Apelles and Alexander, 25
Apelles and Protogenes, 25
Benjamin West's Ancestry, 28
West's Birth, 29
West's first remarkable Feat, 30
Little Benjamin and the Indians, 30
West's Cat's Tail Pencils, 30
West's First Picture, 31
West's first Visit to Philadelphia, 32
West's Ambition, 33
West's first Patron, 34
West's Education, 35
West's Dedication to Art, 36
West's Early Prices, 38
West's Arrival at Rome, 39
West's Early Friends, 41
West's Course of Study, 43
A Remarkable Prophecy, 43
West's Fondness for Skating, 44
West's "Death of Wolfe," 45
Michael Angelo, 47
St Peter's Church, 50
Michael Angelo and Lorenzo the Magnificent, 52
The Cartoon of Pisa, 53
Michael Angelo's Last Judgment, 54
Michael Angelo's Coloring, 56
Michael Angelo's Grace, 57
Michael Angelo's Oil Paintings, 58
Bon-Mots of Michael Angelo, 59
Washington Allston, 60
Allston and Vanderlyn, 62
American Patronage at Home and Abroad, 66
Raffaelle Sanzio di Urbino, 70
Raffaelle's Ambition, 70
Raffaelle and Michael Angelo, 71
Raffaelle's Transfiguration, 72
Death of Raffaelle, 74
Character of Raffaelle, 74
La Bella Fornarina, 75
The Genius of Raffaelle, 76
Raffaelle's Model for his Female Saints, 76
Raffaelle's Oil Paintings, 77
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