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Modern Art And Living Artists is a book written by John Strang and first published in 1839. The book is a comprehensive study of the contemporary art scene of the time, focusing on the works of living artists. Strang was a prominent art critic and historian of the 19th century, and his book provides a valuable insight into the artistic movements and trends of the period.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a specific aspect of modern art. Strang begins by discussing the nature of art and its relationship to society, before moving on to examine the different genres of art, including landscape, portrait, and historical painting. He also looks at the techniques and materials used by artists, such as oil painting, watercolors, and engraving.Throughout the book, Strang provides detailed analyses of the works of individual artists, including John Constable, J.M.W. Turner, and William Blake. He also discusses the work of lesser-known artists, giving readers a broad overview of the contemporary art scene.One of the most interesting aspects of Modern Art And Living Artists is Strang’s commentary on the role of art in society. He argues that art has the power to inspire and educate people, and that it should be accessible to all, not just the wealthy elite. He also discusses the importance of art in national identity, arguing that art can be a powerful symbol of a nation’s culture and heritage.Overall, Modern Art And Living Artists is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century art. Its insights into the contemporary art scene of the time make it a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
