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Nollekens And His Times V1: Comprehending A Life Of That Celebrated Sculptor (1829) is a biography written by John Thomas Smith. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and times of Joseph Nollekens, a renowned sculptor of the 18th century. The first volume of the book covers Nollekens' early life, his education, and his apprenticeship under the sculptor, Peter Scheemakers. The book also delves into Nollekens' artistic career, his notable works, and his interactions with other artists and patrons of his time. The author also provides insights into the social and cultural milieu of 18th-century England, shedding light on the artistic and intellectual movements of the time. The book is an important resource for art historians, scholars, and enthusiasts interested in the life and works of Joseph Nollekens, as well as the broader cultural and artistic landscape of 18th-century England.In Two Volumes. And Memoirs Of Several Contemporary Artists, From The Time Of Roubiliac, Hogarth, And Reynolds, To That Of Fuseli, Flaxman, And Blake.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.
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