The Epochs Of Painting Characterized: A Sketch Of The History Of Painting, Ancient And Modern (1847)

The Epochs of Painting Characterized: A Sketch of the History of Painting, Ancient and Modern is a book written by Ralph Nicholson Wornum and published in 1847. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of painting, from ancient times to the modern era. Wornum characterizes the various epochs of painting, highlighting the key artists, styles, and movements that defined each period. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different era of painting, and includes detailed descriptions and analysis of famous works of art. Wornum's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both art enthusiasts and scholars. The Epochs of Painting Characterized is an important contribution to the study of art history and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject.Showing Its Gradual And Various Development From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.