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Copy Link >> https://getpdf.readbooks.link/yupu/B0056HP3ZO (Revised 5/2014 - 180+ HD Paintings and Illustrations with gallery page)MAXFIELD PARRISH Art Book contains 180+ HD Paintings and Illustrations from the following books Dream Days, A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, The Knave of Hearts, The Arabian Nights, Italian Villas and Their Gardens, Poems of Childhood, and The Reluctant Dragon. Magazine illustrations Collier's and Harper's Weekly, Scribners, Life, and more. Full color posters, ad Copy Link >> https://getpdf.readbooks.link/yupu/B0056HP3ZO

(Revised 5/2014 - 180+ HD Paintings and Illustrations with gallery page)MAXFIELD PARRISH Art Book contains 180+ HD Paintings and Illustrations from the following books Dream Days, A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, The Knave of Hearts, The Arabian Nights, Italian Villas and Their Gardens, Poems of Childhood, and The Reluctant Dragon. Magazine illustrations Collier's and Harper's Weekly, Scribners, Life, and more. Full color posters, ad

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Maxfield Parrish: 180+ Paintings andIllustrations - Gallery SeriesCOPY LINK IN DESCRIPTIONTO DOWNLOAD THIS BOOKCopy Link >> https://getpdf.readbooks.link/yupu/B0056HP3ZO(Revised 5/2014 - 180+ HD Paintings and Illustrations withgallery page)MAXFIELD PARRISH Art Book contains 180+ HDPaintings and Illustrations from the following books DreamDays, A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, The Knave ofHearts, The Arabian Nights, Italian Villas and Their Gardens,Poems of Childhood, and The Reluctant Dragon. Magazineillustrations Collier's and Harper's Weekly, Scribners, Life, andmore. Full color posters, advertisements and Parrish'smasterpiece paintings with gallery page, museum links andbiography. Book includes Table of Contents, Top 50 Museumsof the World and is compatible with all Kindle devices, Kindlefor iOS and Android tablets (use rotate and/or zoom feature onlandscape/horizontal images for optimal viewing).TheAmerican republic was less than a century old when FrederickMaxfield Parrish was born in the city of its genesis. But duringthe so-called Gilded Age in which young Parrish would makehis mark, America thrust itself forward into an era of

breathtaking change. While Twain&#8217ssneering monikerfor the late-nineteenth century expressed a dichotomybetween glittering surfaces and shabby realities, there was amore interesting juxtaposition occurring in American culturethat Maxfield Parrish embraced and reconciled with seeminglyeffortless excellence and charm.In his legendaryautobiography, Henry Adams described the year ofParrish&#8217sbirth, 1870, as &#8220thclose of the literaryepoch, when quarterlies gave way to monthlies letter-press toillustration volumes to pages.&#8221Six years later inPhiladelphia&#8217sCentennial Exposition, the telephone,typewriter, and electric light were introduced to the world. Buteven as technology and commerce inaugurated an age ofdizzying light and noise, Americans also instinctively reachedback, eager to hold on to a &#8220viion splendid&#8221ofbygone simplicity and authentic beauty. Parrish&#8217sworkreveled in that sensibility while serving new economic andmaterial realities.At the heart of this combination wasAmerica&#8217snew mass-market for magazines which, ashistorian Matthew Schneirov describes, &#8220soght toelevate middle-class tastes through exposure to greatliterature and art.&#8221From 1895 onwards, Parrish receivednumerous commissions from the likes of Scribner&#8217sCollier&#8217s Harper&#8217s and Century to produce lushillustrations for articles and covers. It was an auspicious timeto be an illustrator, as technological advances increased thequality and quantity of pictures in publications, while a massivesurge in advertising funded the cultural reach of thesemagazines (cont).

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(Revised 5/2014 - 180+ HD Paintings and Illustrations with

gallery page)MAXFIELD PARRISH Art Book contains 180+ HD

Paintings and Illustrations from the following books Dream

Days, A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, The Knave of

Hearts, The Arabian Nights, Italian Villas and Their Gardens,

Poems of Childhood, and The Reluctant Dragon. Magazine

illustrations Collier's and Harper's Weekly, Scribners, Life, and

more. Full color posters, advertisements and Parrish's

masterpiece paintings with gallery page, museum links and

biography. Book includes Table of Contents, Top 50 Museums

of the World and is compatible with all Kindle devices, Kindle

for iOS and Android tablets (use rotate and/or zoom feature on

landscape/horizontal images for optimal viewing).The

American republic was less than a century old when Frederick

Maxfield Parrish was born in the city of its genesis. But during

the so-called Gilded Age in which young Parrish would make

his mark, America thrust itself forward into an era of

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