Publisher's Synopsis
""A Critical and Commercial Dictionary of the Works of Painters"" by Frederick Peter Seguier is a comprehensive reference book that provides information on various painters and their works. The book is divided into two parts, the first part being a critical analysis of the works of painters, and the second part being a commercial guide to the value of their works. The critical analysis section provides a detailed description of the style, technique, and themes of the works of various painters, along with their historical context. The commercial guide section provides information on the value of the works of these painters in the art market, including their prices at auctions and their current market trends. The book covers a wide range of painters, from the Renaissance period to the 19th century, including famous artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, and Vincent van Gogh. This book is an essential reference for art historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the world of art.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.
