The Masters of Genre Painting: Being an Introductory Handbook to the Study of Genre Painting (1880) is a book written by Frederick Wedmore. The book serves as a guide for those interested in the study of genre painting, a style of art that depicts scenes from everyday life. The author provides an overview of the history and development of genre painting, as well as a detailed analysis of the works of some of the most renowned genre painters of the time. Wedmore discusses the techniques and styles used by these artists, as well as the themes and subjects they explored in their paintings. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both art scholars and enthusiasts alike. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of genre painting and the history of art.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.