Lely And Kneller (1922)

Lely and Kneller (1922) is a book written by Charles Henry Collins-Baker that explores the lives and works of two prominent English portrait painters: Sir Peter Lely and Sir Godfrey Kneller. The book provides a comprehensive overview of their careers, including their early lives, artistic training, and notable commissions. It also delves into their artistic styles, techniques, and influences, as well as their contributions to the development of English portraiture. The book is richly illustrated with reproductions of their paintings, providing readers with a visual understanding of their artistry. Overall, Lely and Kneller (1922) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English art and the lives of two of its most influential painters.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.