Project Gutenberg 2004-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 71 Hubbard, Elbert 1856 1915 Ali Baba Elbertus, Fra Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Raphael -- Leonardo -- Botticelli -- Thorwaldsen -- Gainsborough -- Velasquez -- Corot -- Correggio -- Bellini -- Cellini -- Whistler. Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06" by Elbert Hubbard is a collection of biographical sketches focusing on eminent artists, written in the late 19th century. This volume showcases the lives and contributions of renowned figures such as Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli, exploring their artistic achievements while delving into the personal stories and historical contexts that shaped their work. Hubbard’s reflections on these great artists convey admiration for their creativity and the legacies they left behind. The opening portrays a rich tapestry of thoughts about Raphael, diving into his significance in art history, his relationship with the Preraphaelite Brotherhood, and his genius that transcends time. It recounts Raphael’s early life in Urbino, highlighting his influences, familial ties, and artistic education. With vivid imagery and emotional storytelling, the text sets the stage for understanding how the interplay between his personal experiences and cultural milieu contributed to his monumental success. This insightful portrayal invites readers to appreciate not only the artistry of these masters but also the human stories behind their transformations into legends. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500-1571 Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 Correggio, 1489?-1534 Raphael, 1483-1520 Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660 Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727-1788 Bellini, Giovanni, -1516 Botticelli, Sandro, 1444 or 5-1510 Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1844 Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille, 1796-1875 N Text Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society 479270 479129 2024-10-03T08:39:30.353622 2023-10-03T07:59:22.746121 text/html text/html 479263 479122 2024-10-03T08:39:30.638622 2023-10-03T07:59:22.931138 text/html text/html 267177 2024-10-03T08:39:39.464579 application/epub+zip 273495 2024-10-03T08:39:34.239642 application/epub+zip 251619 2024-10-03T08:39:32.873606 application/epub+zip 510837 2024-10-03T08:39:43.696577 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 485414 2024-10-03T08:39:38.644598 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464499 2022-09-03T11:10:27.528615 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445686 445596 2024-10-03T08:39:29.935650 2023-10-03T07:59:22.460128 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 440933 2020-12-29T14:42:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 178405 2020-12-29T14:42:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22046 2024-10-03T08:39:43.824553 application/rdf+xml 18330 2024-10-03T08:39:33.416617 image/jpeg 4051 2024-10-03T08:39:33.142613 image/jpeg 264614 2024-10-03T08:39:30.681654 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia