Augusto Conti / Henry Simmons Frieze
Giovanni Dupre: With Two Dialogues On Art (1888) is a book written by Henry Simmons Frieze that explores the life and works of the Italian sculptor Giovanni Dupre. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Dupre’s artistic career, including his early training in Florence, his rise to prominence as a sculptor in the mid-19th century, and his later years as a respected teacher and mentor to younger artists.In addition to biographical information, the book also includes two dialogues on art that were originally published in the Atlantic Monthly in the 1870s. These dialogues, which feature fictional characters discussing various aspects of art and aesthetics, provide readers with insights into the cultural and intellectual milieu of the time.Overall, Giovanni Dupre: With Two Dialogues On Art (1888) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Italian art, 19th-century sculpture, or the broader cultural and intellectual trends of the period.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.
