Art Principles

About this eBook

Author

Govett, Ernest

Title

Art Principles with Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter

Credits

E-text prepared by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( www.archive.org)

Language

English

LoC Class

ND: Fine Arts: Painting

Subject

Painting

Category

Text

eBook-No.

36427

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36427

Release Date

June 14, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.E-text prepared by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( http://www.archive.org ) — Art Principles — With Special Reference to Painting — Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter — By
2. 2.Ernest Govett — With Thirty-one Illustrations — G. P. Putnam's Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press 1919 — Copyright, 1919 by ERNEST GOVETT
3. 3.PREFACE
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.LIST OF PLATES — Art Principles
6. 6.INTRODUCTION — BOOK I
7. 7.CHAPTER I — Classification of the fine arts
8. 8.CHAPTER II — LAW OF RECOGNITION IN THE ASSOCIATED ARTS
9. 9.CHAPTER III — LAW OF GENERAL ASSENT
10. 10.CHAPTER IV — LIMITATIONS OF THE ASSOCIATED ARTS
11. 11.CHAPTER V — DEGREES OF BEAUTY IN THE PAINTER'S ART
12. 12.CHAPTER VI — EXPRESSION. PART I.—THE IDEAL
13. 13.CHAPTER VII — EXPRESSION. PART II.—CHRISTIAN IDEALS
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII — EXPRESSION. PART III.—CLASSICAL IDEALS — APHRODITE — HERA — DEMETER — ATHENA — APOLLO — DIANA — NEPTUNE — MARS — MERCURY — BACCHUS — VULCAN — GENERAL CLASSICAL COMPOSITIONS
15. 15.CHAPTER IX — EXPRESSION. PART IV.—GENERAL IDEALS
16. 16.CHAPTER X — EXPRESSION. PART V.—PORTRAITURE
17. 17.CHAPTER XI — EXPRESSION. PART VI—MISCELLANEOUS — GRIEF — THE SMILE — THE OPEN MOUTH — CONTRASTS — THE REPRESENTATION OF DEATH
18. 18.CHAPTER XII — LANDSCAPE
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII — STILL-LIFE
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV — SECONDARY ART
21. 21.CHAPTER XV — COLOUR — BOOK II
22. 22.ILLUSIONS IN THE PAINTER'S ART — INTRODUCTORY
23. 23.CHAPTER I — ILLUSION OF RELIEF
24. 24.CHAPTER II — ILLUSION OF MOTION
25. 25.CHAPTER III — ILLUSION OF SUSPENSION AND MOTION IN THE AIR
26. 26.NOTES — NOTE 1. PAGE 2 — NOTE 2. PAGE 2 — NOTE 3. PAGE 3 — NOTE 4. PAGE 8 — NOTE 5. PAGE 8 — NOTE 6. PAGE 8 — NOTE 7. PAGE 16 — NOTE 8. PAGE 21 — NOTE 9. PAGE 22 — NOTE 10. PAGE 23 — NOTE 11. PAGE 32 — NOTE 12. PAGE 34 — NOTE 13. PAGE 35 — NOTE 14. PAGE 37 — NOTE 15. PAGE 40 — NOTE 16. PAGE 40 — NOTE 17. PAGE 41 — NOTE 18. PAGE 49 — NOTE 19. PAGE 52 — NOTE 20. PAGE 54 — NOTE 21. PAGE 55 — NOTE 22. PAGE 66 — NOTE 23. PAGE 67 — NOTE 24. PAGE 68 — NOTE 25. PAGE 68 — NOTE 26. PAGE 69 — NOTE 27. PAGE 73 — NOTE 28. PAGE 74 — NOTE 29. PAGE 78 — NOTE 30. PAGE 79 — NOTE 31. PAGE 80 — NOTE 32. PAGE 81 — NOTE 33. PAGE 81 — NOTE 34. PAGE 82 — NOTE 35. PAGE 85 — NOTE 36. PAGE 87 — NOTE 37. PAGE 90 — NOTE 38. PAGE 92 — NOTE 39. PAGE 97 — NOTE 40. PAGE 99 — NOTE 41. PAGE 100 — NOTE 42. PAGE 108 — NOTE 43. PAGE 110 — NOTE 44. PAGE 111 — NOTE 45. PAGE 112 — NOTE 46. PAGE 113 — NOTE 47. PAGE 124 — NOTE 48. PAGE 125 — NOTE 49. PAGE 138 — NOTE 50. PAGE 139 — NOTE 51. PAGE 149 — NOTE 52. PAGE 156 — NOTE 53. PAGE 161 — NOTE 54. PAGE 167 — NOTE 55. PAGE 169 — NOTE 56. PAGE 172 — NOTE 57. PAGE 172 — NOTE 58. PAGE 178 — NOTE 59. PAGE 190 — NOTE 60. PAGE 192 — NOTE 61. PAGE 194 — NOTE 62. PAGE 194 — NOTE 63. PAGE 200 — NOTE 64. PAGE 203 — NOTE 65. PAGE 204 — NOTE 66. PAGE 208 — NOTE 67. PAGE 231 — NOTE 68. PAGE 232 — NOTE 69. PAGE 249 — NOTE 70. PAGE 250 — NOTE 71. PAGE 258 — NOTE 72. PAGE 261 — NOTE 73. PAGE 270
27. 27.INDEX OF SCULPTORS, PAINTERS, AND WORKS OF ART
28. 28.GENERAL INDEX

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