POTS AND PANS OR STUDIES IN STILL-LIFE PAINTING BY ARTHUR EDWIN BYE PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS PRINCETON LONDON HUMPHREY MILFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS t KMIL CAHLttKN, MAN A1UN BKAIXS TO PREFACE Still-life painting is a field of artistic activity which has been neglected by writers. Countless volumes have been published dealing with art epochs, or the great na tional schools of painting, religious painting, figure painting, illuminated manuscripts, book illustrations, engraving, etc. There are few books, however, dealing with special problems in painting such as that of land scape. No volume discussing the particular problem of still-life painting, either historically or aesthetically, has, to my knowledge, ever appeared. It has been my aim to remedy this apparent lack. Still-life painting is a modest art. The pots and pans, or the fruit and flowers, the humble elements composing a still-life picture, perforce make the painter and his art as modest as themselves. And so, in keeping...

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