The Life Of Benjamin Robert Haydon V2

The Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon V2: Historical Painter, From His Autobiography and Journals is a biographical work that provides an in-depth look at the life of Benjamin Robert Haydon, a renowned historical painter. The book is written by Haydon himself, who details his life experiences and artistic career through his own personal writings and journals.The second volume of this work covers Haydon's life from the years 1816 to 1846, a period during which he faced numerous personal and professional challenges. The book provides a detailed account of Haydon's struggles with debt, his strained relationships with fellow artists and critics, and his eventual decline into mental illness and suicide.Despite the difficulties he faced, Haydon was a prolific artist who produced numerous works that are still celebrated today. The book includes descriptions of some of his most famous paintings, including his large-scale historical pieces that were exhibited at the Royal Academy.Overall, The Life of Benjamin Robert Haydon V2 offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of a talented artist who faced numerous challenges throughout his career. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art and the lives of artists.In Two Volumes.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.