Related Paintings of unknow artist :. | An eighteenth-century oil painting owned by the Winterthur Museum claims to depict James Oglethorpe presenting the Yamacraw Indians to the Georgia Tru | Arab or Arabic people and life. Orientalism oil paintings 85 | Elizabeth of York,Queen of Hery Vii | Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels and The Crucifixion | A Young man tuning a lute | Related Artists:
Gustaf Rydbergpainted Skansk slatt med pilvall - motiv fran Viby in 1923
Swedish, 1835-1933
Maurice cullenCanadian. 1866-1934
charles de brosses (1709-77). President of the Parlement de Dijon, friend of the philosophes, and in Diderot's words ??une petite t??te gaie, ironique et satiriquee. His learned publications include important work on the origins of language (Traite de la formation m??canique des langues, 1765) and on primitive religion (Du culte des dieux fetiches, 1760). His Lettres familieres crites d Italie en 1739 et 1740, published posthumously in 1799 and much loved by Stendhal, offer a model of personal travel writing, in which detailed accounts of art works and monuments, not always complimentary, or a careful description of Vesuvius, addressed to Buffon, are interspersed with sprightly, enthusiastic accounts of the peculiarities and the aesthetic and sensual pleasures of life in Italy.