A Description Of, And Critical Remarks On The Picture Of Christ Healing The Sick In The Temple

A Description Of, And Critical Remarks On The Picture Of Christ Healing The Sick In The Temple Painted By Benjamin West (1831)

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""A Description Of, And Critical Remarks On The Picture Of Christ Healing The Sick In The Temple: Painted By Benjamin West (1831)"" by John Robinson is a detailed analysis of a painting by Benjamin West depicting the biblical scene of Jesus healing the sick in the temple. The book provides a comprehensive description of the painting, including its composition, colors, and use of light and shadow. It also offers critical commentary on the painting, analyzing its artistic merits and shortcomings. Robinson draws upon his expertise as an art critic to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of the painting, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses. This book is an excellent resource for art enthusiasts, students, and scholars interested in the works of Benjamin West or the history of religious 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437451764
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 28
Weight: 91g
Height: 279mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 2mm