Sketches of the Principal Picture-galleries in England

This book provides a fascinating look into the art world of 19th century England. It offers detailed descriptions and analyses of some of the most famous art galleries in England, including the National Gallery, the Dulwich Gallery, and the Royal Academy. The book is notable for its insight into the critical and popular reception of different artists and schools of art, and for its beginning to establish the canon of British art history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.