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Draper & His Muses Weis Books

6x9 inch full color paperback; multiple formats custom order in terms of other standard book sizes and languages Herbert James Draper (November 1863 (or 1864) - 22 September 1920) was an English Classicist painter whose career began in the Victorian era and extended through the first two decades of the 20th century. Classical trained at the Royal Academy of Art, Draper was a famous and well-known portrait painter. In later years as the public tastes changed and the nude dominated mythological scenes were less popular, the portraits took over, but faded Draper died at 56 from arteriosclerosis. 'NOTE: Draper & His Muses' is a collection of public domain images mainly from Herbert J Draper scenes from myths and accompanied with little in terms of notes to accompany each of Draper's works of art. See http: //Weis-Books.blogspot.com Nudity is prominen