Publisher's Synopsis
A Record of Spanish Painting is a comprehensive book written by Catherine Gasquoine Gallichan Hartley in 1904. It is a detailed account of the history of Spanish painting, from the early Renaissance period to the 19th century. The book covers the major movements and artists of Spanish painting, including the works of El Greco, Vel�����zquez, and Goya.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a specific period in Spanish painting. The author provides detailed descriptions of the paintings, the techniques used, and the social and historical context in which they were created. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs of the paintings discussed in the text.Hartley's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers. The author's passion for Spanish painting is evident throughout the book, and she provides a wealth of information that is both informative and engaging.Overall, A Record of Spanish Painting is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Spanish art. It is a valuable resource for art historians, students, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and complexity of Spanish painting.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.
