Gleanings In The Fields Of Art (1880)

""Gleanings In The Fields Of Art"" is a book written by Ednah Dow Littlehale Cheney and published in 1880. The book is a collection of essays and articles on various topics related to art, including painting, sculpture, architecture, and decorative arts. Cheney was a noted art critic and writer, and her essays reflect her deep knowledge and appreciation of the arts. The book includes discussions of famous artists such as Raphael, Michelangelo, and Rembrandt, as well as lesser-known artists and craftsmen. Cheney also writes about the role of art in society, the importance of art education, and the relationship between art and morality. ""Gleanings In The Fields Of Art"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and appreciation of art, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of art criticism in the late 19th century.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.