Publisher's Synopsis
""Stories of Great Artists"" by Olive Browne Horne is a fascinating book that takes readers on a journey through the lives of some of the most famous artists in history. From Leonardo da Vinci to Vincent van Gogh, this book tells the stories of the artists' lives, their struggles, and their triumphs. The book is divided into chapters, each dedicated to a different artist. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction to the artist, followed by a detailed account of their life, their artistic style, and their most famous works. The author also includes interesting anecdotes and trivia about each artist, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their lives and work.The book is beautifully illustrated with full-color reproductions of the artists' most famous works, as well as photographs and sketches of the artists themselves. The illustrations help bring the artists and their work to life, making the book both informative and visually stunning.Overall, ""Stories of Great Artists"" is a must-read for anyone interested in art history. It is an engaging and informative book that provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of the greatest artists of all time.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.