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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and experience the vibrant world of Victorian London through the eyes of a prominent artist. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the life and times of a Royal Academician, providing a unique perspective on the artistic scene, social customs, and cultural shifts of the era. The author, a renowned painter, recounts his childhood and adolescence, sharing anecdotes about his family, his early artistic influences, and his experiences at prestigious institutions like Sass's Academy and the Royal Academy. He describes his encounters with prominent figures of the day, including Sir Thomas Lawrence, Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, offering intimate details about their personalities and interactions. Beyond personal memories, the author delves into the world of art, providing insights into the technical aspects of painting, the prevailing artistic trends, and the social dynamics within the Royal Academy. He also shares his reflections on the evolving role of the artist in Victorian society, showcasing the artistic and social landscape of the era. This book offers a treasure trove of historical insights and charming observations, providing a fascinating window into the life of a prominent artist and the cultural vibrancy of Victorian London. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330728468_0
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