Covers 35 well-known narratives from books, plays, movies, poems, and other literary sources, with example paintings for each.
narrative
Covers 30 well-known narratives from Biblical sources, with example paintings for each.
Covers 56 well-known narratives from classical Roman and Greek sources, with example paintings.
An index to 143 well-known narratives covered in the series about narrative paintings. A unique resource.
Unique paintings of the ancient history of France, in response to dreadful defeat in the Franco-Prussian War.
Best known as the most influential children’s book illustrator, he painted several narrative paintings too.
A contemporary and friend of Turner, Etty, Cole, and Allston, his narrative paintings are very different.
Painting a literary narrative, by Rembrandt, John Martin, and Washington Allston.
Damned by twentieth-century critic Clement Greenberg, his paintings showed classical narratives, with increasing amounts of action.
The artist gives an account of three paintings from her forthcoming book, a highly successful Kickstart project.
