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xii, 64 pages, [3] leaves of plates (1 folded), illustrations, facsimile, portrait; 24 cm. Edition of 450 copies. Issued in a slipcase. Firm binding, clean text. Gift inscription, dated 1922, inked on the front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket (plain white, with printed titles on spine) tanned, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. Slipcase with light shelfwear, expected browning. "Four hundred and fifty copies of this book printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper and the type distributed in the month of September MDCCCCXX"- Colophon. *** CONTENTS: Foreword, by Don C. Seitz; "Ten o'clock"; The red rag; Propositions; Propositions-no.2; A further proposition, by J. A. McNeill Whistler; Mr. Whistler's lecture on art, by A. C. Swinburne; "Et tu, Brute!"; Freeing a last friend, by J.A. McNeill Whistler; Before the mirror, by A.C. Swinburne. Size: 8vo. N° de réf. du vendeur 093368
Titre : Ten O'Clock: A Lecture
Éditeur : Thomas Bird Mosher, Portland, ME
Date d'édition : 1920
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Very Good
Etat de la jaquette : Very Good
Vendeur : Majestic Books, Hounslow, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. pp. 70. N° de réf. du vendeur 370739735
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Vendeur : Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Allemagne
Etat : New. pp. 70. N° de réf. du vendeur 18376354242
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Vendeur : Majestic Books, Hounslow, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. pp. 70. N° de réf. du vendeur 371416048
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Vendeur : Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Allemagne
Etat : New. pp. 70. N° de réf. du vendeur 18374662181
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Vendeur : Books Puddle, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. pp. 70. N° de réf. du vendeur 26374662191
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and artistic philosophy of a renowned 19th-century artist, exploring his unique perspective on art, beauty, and the role of the artist in society. Set against the backdrop of the Victorian era's aesthetic movements and artistic debates, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the artist's thoughts on various subjects, including the relationship between art and nature, the influence of the "amateur" and the "dilettante" on art appreciation, and the timeless pursuit of beauty. The author passionately argues for art's autonomy, asserting that it exists independently of social progress or moral agendas. He challenges conventional notions of artistic periods and art-loving nations, contending that art is a universal and timeless phenomenon, driven by the individual artist's pursuit of the beautiful. The book critiques the misguided attempts to democratize art or make it serve utilitarian purposes, emphasizing the artist's unique role as a creator and interpreter of beauty. Through witty observations and insightful critiques of contemporary artistic trends, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of art's essence and purpose. It champions the artist's individuality and celebrates the pursuit of beauty as a noble and enduring endeavor, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for the transformative power of art. 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 9780243285303_0
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Vendeur : Bolerium Books Inc., San Francisco, CA, Etats-Unis
Pamphlet. 32p., stapled wraps, 3.5x5 inches, evenly toned else very good condition. Cover subtitle: "What Art Ought to Mean to You." Little Blue Book No. 973. N° de réf. du vendeur 264214
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur L0-9781021790491
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Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Paperback / softback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. N° de réf. du vendeur C9781021790491
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Vendeur : Majestic Books, Hounslow, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. Print on Demand. N° de réf. du vendeur 394525816
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