{ "item_title" : "Notes To The Seventeenth Exhibition Of The Glasgow Institute Of The Fine Arts, 1878 (1878)", "item_author" : [" George Roland Halkett "], "item_description" : "Notes to the Seventeenth Exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1878 is a book written by George Roland Halkett, which was first published in 1878. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art exhibition held in Glasgow in 1878, providing detailed descriptions of the artwork on display, the artists who created them, and the context in which they were produced. The Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts was one of the most important art institutions in Scotland during the 19th century, and its annual exhibitions were highly anticipated events in the art world. Halkett's book offers a glimpse into the art scene of the time, as well as the social and cultural context in which it existed. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the exhibition. The first section provides an overview of the exhibition as a whole, describing the layout of the galleries and the types of artwork on display. The subsequent sections are organized by medium, including painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. Throughout the book, Halkett provides insightful commentary on the artwork, discussing the techniques used by the artists, the themes they explore, and the significance of their work. He also includes biographical information about many of the artists, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their backgrounds and influences. Overall, Notes to the Seventeenth Exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts, 1878 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scottish art and culture. Its detailed descriptions and insightful commentary make it a fascinating read for art enthusiasts, historians, and scholars alike.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.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers4.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/1/10/421/291/1104212919_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "47.95", "online_price" : "47.95", "our_price" : "47.95", "club_price" : "47.95", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

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