The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures

About this eBook

Author

Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855-1933

Credits

E-text prepared by Sankar Viswanathan, Colin Bell, Joseph Cooper, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

ND: Fine Arts: Painting

Subject

Painting -- Juvenile literature

Category

Text

eBook-No.

26703

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26703

Release Date

September 26, 2008

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE CHILDREN'S BOOK — OF — CELEBRATED PICTURES — BY
2. 2.LORINDA MUNSON BRYANT — Author of " Famous Pictures of Real Boys and Girls ," " Famous Pictures of Real Animals ," etc. — PUBLISHED BY THE CENTURY CO. — New York — Copyright, 1922, by — The Century Co. — To My Daughter
3. 3.BERTHA COOKINGHAM BRYANT
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
5. 5.THE HOLY FAMILY — Bernardino Pintoricchio (1454-1513)
6. 6.THE VALLEY FARM — John Constable (1776-1837)
7. 7.THE MADONNA AND CHILD WITH ST. JEROME — Antonio Allegri Da Correggio (1494?-1534)
8. 8.THE WOOD GATHERERS — Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875)
9. 9.AURORA — Guido Reni (1575-1642)
10. 10.THE SINGING BOYS — Frans Hals (1584?-1666)
11. 11.ST. BARBARA — Jacopo Palma Il Vecchio (1480?-1528)
12. 12.CHARLES I AND HIS HORSE — Sir Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641)
13. 13.THE GALE — Winslow Homer (1836-1910)
14. 14.MADONNA DEL GRAN' DUCA — Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520)
15. 15.JOAN OF ARC — Jules Bastien-Lepage (1848-1884)
16. 16.THE FATES — Michael Angelo Buonarroti (1474-1564)
17. 17.THE MADONNA OF THE CHAIR — Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520)
18. 18.THE WOLF AND FOX HUNT — Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)
19. 19.THE NIGHT WATCH — Rembrandt Van Rijn (1607?-1669)
20. 20.THE ASSUMPTION — Titian, or Tiziano Vecelli (1477-1576)
21. 21.THE MELON EATERS — Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1618-1682)
22. 22.THE MUSES — Giulio Romano (1492-1546)
23. 23."COME, ABIDE WITH US" — Fra Giovanni Angelico (1387-1455)
24. 24.THE SUPPER AT EMMAUS — Rembrandt Van Rijn (1607?-1669)
25. 25.THREE CHILDREN OF CHARLES I OF ENGLAND — Sir Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641)
26. 26.THE BUTTERY — Pieter de Hooch (1632?-1681)
27. 27.THE CORONATION OF THE VIRGIN — Sandro Botticelli (1446-1510)
28. 28.THE WOLF CHARMER — John La Farge (1835-1910)
29. 29.THE OLD WOMAN CUTTING HER NAILS — Rembrandt Van Rijn (1607?-1669)
30. 30.THE SPINNER — Nicolaes Maes (1632-1693)
31. 31.ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON — Vittore Carfaccio (1440?-1522)
32. 32.THE GRAND CANAL, VENICE — Joseph Mallard William Turner (1775-1851)
33. 33.THE SONG OF THE LARK — Jules Adolphe Breton (1827-1906)
34. 34.THE HOLY NIGHT — Antonio Allegra da Correggio (1494?-1534)
35. 35.THE GLEANERS — Jean François Millet (1814-1875)
36. 36.ST. CECILIA — Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520)
37. 37.HELENA FOURMENT RUBENS AND HER SON AND DAUGHTER — Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)
38. 38.THE HARP OF THE WINDS — Homer Martin (1836-1897)
39. 39.THE TRIBUTE MONEY — Titian, or Tiziano Vecelli (1477-1576)
40. 40.THE MAIDS OF HONOR — Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velasquez (1599-1660)
41. 41.THE NYMPHS — Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875)
42. 42.ST. FRANCIS PREACHING TO THE BIRDS — Giotto di Bondone (1266?-1337)
43. 43.THE GOVERNESS — Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779)
44. 44.THE LAST SUPPER — Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
45. 45.SIR GALAHAD — George Frederick Watts (1818-1904)
46. 46.THE DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE AND HER CHILD — Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792)
47. 47.ST. AGNES AND HER LAMB — Andrea del Sarto (1486-1531)
48. 48.WHISTLER'S MOTHER — James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
49. 49.ST. CHRISTOPHER — Titian, or Tiziano Vecelli (1477-1576)
50. 50.THE BLUE BOY — Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788)
51. 51.THE SLEEPING GIRL — Jan van der Meer of Delft (1632-1675)
52. 52.ST. ANTONY AND THE CHRIST-CHILD — Bartholome Esteban Murillo (1618-1682)
53. 53.KING LEAR — Edwin Austin Abbey (1852-1911)
54. 54.SUNSET IN THE WOODS — George Inness (1825-1894)
55. 55.INDEX

Community reviews

Sign in to write a review.

No reviews yet.