Excerpt from Lights and Shadows of Artist Life and Character<br><br>Early intimations of genius illustrated by a reference to the childhood of Titian, Giotto, Hogarth, Velasquez, Huysman, Gainsborough, Bird, Morland, Opie, Cimabue, Filippo Lippi, Domenico Ghirlandajo, Andrea del Castagno, Fuseli, West, Blake, Barr Runciman, Copley, Cosway, Jackson, Allan, Salvator sa, Stothard, Vangygk, Pronti, Jacob Ruysdael, Michael Angelo, Rafi'aelle, Andrea del Sarto, Beccafumi, Grifiiere, Lawrence, Shee, Etty, frhfie - fljames Ward, Sidney Cdoper, Lander, Redgrave, Westall, Paul Potter, Van Holst, Seira, Monti, Van Ach, Van Leyden, Ercole Sarti, Aer'ts, Gambara, De Solis, Albano, Cavedone, Spada, d'arpino, Da Libri, Mantegna, Caravaggio, Lairesse, Del Vaga, Tintoretto, Buonvicino, Ribalta, Arias, Chambers, Ker Porter, Robson, Zurbaran, Vieria, Zucchero, Dullaert, E. Landseer, Verkolie, Da Udine, Parmegiano, Lanfranco, David Scott, Gaspar Poussin, Heemskerck, Van der Léepe, Van Cleef, Carlo Maratti, Goltzius, Flinck, Palma, j un., Weeninx, De N eyn, Cambiaso, Mignard, Bacici, El Mudo, Hoefnaeghel, Largilliere, De Arellano, Mirevelt,' Giordano, Spranger, Parrocel, Bakhuysen, Anna Maria Schuurmans, Maria Sybilla Merian, Henrietta Wolters, Rosa Alba Carriera, Sofonisba Anguisciola, Schooréel, De Laar, Van Schooten, Denner, Van der Werfe, Van der Velde, Wulfraat, Mieris, Le Brun, Kumfer, Gomez, Mengs.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.