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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an autobiography spanning two volumes, the first covering the author's youth while the second picks up with the death of his father and continues through his later life. The author, whose family comes from Germany, started drawing at a young age and went on to study at South Kensington. The book delves into the life of an artist in Victorian England and discusses the author's struggle to balance his passions in art and music. It covers his early life, his training, his struggle for recognition, and his eventual success as a portrait painter. The book also gives some insight into the social and cultural climate of the time, and the expectations placed upon artists and musicians. In addition, the author describes the establishment of his art school as well as a theatrical and musical venture he created, using his art skills in a new and exciting way. Throughout it all, the author emphasizes the importance of hard work, dedication, and perseverance, as well as the power of art to transform and inspire. The narrative contains many insights into the creative process and the challenges of being an artist and provides valuable lessons for anyone interested in pursuing a career in the arts. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334042836_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334042836
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334042836
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)