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Life, Art, and Letters, of George Inness (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book delves into the life and artistic journey of a renowned American landscape painter during a transformative era in art history. It vividly portrays the artist's early struggles, from facing familial opposition to his artistic pursuits to navigating the rigid expectations of the Hudson River School. The narrative traces his evolution as he breaks free from conventional styles, finding inspiration in the works of European masters and the burgeoning Barbizon School. The author, a close associate of the painter, offers intimate anecdotes and insights into the artist's creative process, his spiritual beliefs, and his unwavering dedication to capturing the essence of nature. The book explores the painter's unique approach to art, emphasizing his emphasis on inner vision, emotional intensity, and the pursuit of beauty as a reflection of the divine. His unconventional techniques and bold experimentation challenged the artistic norms of his time, paving the way for a new understanding of landscape painting. Through a rich tapestry of personal stories, artistic analysis, and the painter's own words, this book illuminates the life and legacy of a visionary artist who left an indelible mark on American art. It reveals how his profound connection with nature and his relentless pursuit of artistic truth continue to inspire and resonate with audiences today. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Intended Audience: Adults

Personalize: No

Inscribed: No

Ex Libris: No

Personalized: No

Signed: No

Type: textbook

Book Title: Life, Art, and Letters, of George Inness (Classic Reprint)

Number of Pages: 326 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Topic: Techniques / Painting, General

Publication Year: 2015

Item Height: 0.7 in

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Art, History

Item Weight: 15.4 Oz

Item Length: 9 in

Author: George Inness Jr.

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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