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  • Venice

    Enriched edition. A Journey Through Venetian Charm and Culture

    In "Venice," Dorothy Menpes presents a vivid artistic exploration of one of the world's most enchanting cities. Combining eloquent prose with exquisite illustrations, Menpes captures the essence of Venice through her keen observational style and impressionistic descriptions. The book immerses readers into the city's labyrinthine canals, majestic architecture, and vibrant cultural life, reflecting ... Read more

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  • Japan: a Record in Colour (Illustrated)

    Impressions of Japan, first published in 1901, 73 color illustrations. According to Wikipedia: "Menpes was born in Port Adelaide, South Australia, the second son of property developer James Menpes, who with his wife, Ann, had settled in Australia in 1839... Menpes set off on a sketching tour of Brittany in 1880, during which he met James McNeill Whistler. He became Whistler's pupil, and at one ... Read more

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  • Rembrandt

    This interesting book about Rembrandt and his paintings was first written in 1905, and is just as enjoyable today. Featuring colour prints of 16 of his best paintings, this excellent introduction to one of the world's most famous painters is a great addition to any e-book collection. This version has been specially formatted for today's e-readers by Andrews UK. ... Read more

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  • Japan: A Record in Colour

    "Japan: A Record in Colour" by Dorothy Menpes is a captivating visual journey that showcases the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Japan. Menpes, an accomplished artist and traveler, captures the essence of Japanese life through her vibrant watercolor paintings and insightful observations. The book serves as both a travelogue and an artistic exploration, inviting readers to experience the ... Read more

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  • Japan: A Record in Colour

    ART AND THE DRAMA I always agree with that man who said, “Let me make the nation’s songs and I care not who frames her laws,” or words to that effect, for, in my opinion, nothing so well indicates national character or so keenly accentuates the difference between individuals and nations as the way in which they spend their leisure hours; and the theatres of Japan are thoroughly typical of the ... Read more

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  • Rembrandt, Illustrated

    Illustrated with 15 color photographs of his paintings. According to Wikipedia: "Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 4 October 1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher. He is generally considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history and the most important in Dutch history. His contributions to art came in a period of great wealth and cultural achievement that ... Read more

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  • Whistler as I Knew Him

    Mortimer Menpes' biography of American painter James McNeill Whistler, lavishly illustrated with colour plates and plates in monochrome throughout. Best known for the painting made depicting his mother, James McNeill Whistler was an American painter who worked mostly in the United Kingdom, his works often sentimental in nature. Mortimer Menpes was a British painter, illustrator and printmaker. He ... Read more

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  • Brittany

    Journey through the French Countryside

    In "Brittany," Dorothy Menpes masterfully captures the essence of this picturesque region through her evocative prose and impressionistic illustrations. The book serves not just as a travelogue, but as a celebration of Brittany's rugged coastline, vibrant culture, and rich traditions. Menpes intricately weaves personal observations with historical context, painting a vivid picture of a landscape ... Read more

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  • Rembrandt

    Enriched edition. An Artistic Journey Through Rembrandt's Legacy and Techniques

    In "Rembrandt," Mortimer Menpes weaves a compelling narrative that delves into the artistic genius of one of history's most revered painters. This work marries rich biographical elements with critical analysis, presenting an in-depth exploration of Rembrandt's evolving technique, thematic preoccupations, and the socio-political context of 17th-century Dutch art. Menpes employs a vivid literary ... Read more

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  • Japan: A Record in Colour

    A Vibrant Journey Through Japan's Rich Heritage

    In 'Japan: A Record in Colour,' Dorothy Menpes presents a vivid and immersive exploration of Japanese culture through an assemblage of vibrant color illustrations and insightful narratives. Menpes'Äôs skilled use of watercolor techniques combined with an impressionistic literary style captures the essence of Japan'Äôs landscapes, traditions, and people during the early 20th century. The book ... Read more

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  • Rembrandt by Menpes

    Illustrated

    Illustrated with 15 color photographs of his paintings. According to Wikipedia: "Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher. He is generally considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history and the most important in Dutch history. His contributions to art came in a period of great wealth and cultural achievement that ... Read more

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  • Rembrandt

    Although I am familiar with Rembrandt's work, through photographs and black and white reproductions, I invariably experience a shock from the colour standpoint whenever I come in touch with one of his pictures. I was especially struck with that masterpiece of his at the Hermitage, called the Slav Prince, which, by the way, I am convinced is a portrait of himself; any one who has had the idea ... Read more

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