The historical, biographical, and artistic background of extant portrait paintings and engravings of John Wesley, (1742-1951)

Author(s)

• Rogal, Samuel J.

Bibliographic Information

The historical, biographical, and artistic background of extant portrait paintings and engravings of John Wesley, (1742-1951)

Samuel J. Rogal

（Studies in art and religious interpretation, v. 30）

Edwin Mellen Press, c2003

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-193) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work focuses on the interpretation and analysis of various visual images of the founder of Methodism, John Wesley, depicted on canvas and on paper. The author provides historical, biographical, bibliographical and textual information relative to the practice of portrait painting.

Table of Contents

• The portraits - discussion and explication
• John Wesley at ages 86-87
• other pictures not illustrated in this volume
• the portraits illustrated.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA65560944
• ISBN:
  • 0773468439
• LCCN: 2002045511
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Lewiston, N.Y.
• Pages/Volumes: iii, 215 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : N7639.W47
  • DC21 : 287/.092
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Wesley, John, 1703-1791 -- Portraits
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA12919190