Little Journeys To The Homes Of Eminent Painters is written by Elbert Hubbard. This painters book tells you about various eminent painters such as Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Rubens, Meissonier, Titian, Anthony Van Dyck, Fortuny, Ary Scheffer, Francois Millet, Joshua Reynolds, Landseer and Gustave Dore.
- Michelangelo was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor and architect. His famous paintings are about Statue of David, Sistine Chapel ceiling, Under Medici Popes in Florence and Last works in Rome.
- Rembrandt was a Dutch painter and etcher. His greatest paintings are about themes of portraiture, landscape and narrative paintings.
- Rubens was Flemish Baroque painter. His painting works are about Counter-Reformation altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and history paintings of mythological and allegorical subjects.
- Meissonier was a leading French Classicist painter and sculptor. His great paintings are about depictions of Napoleon, his armies and military themes.
- Titian was the leading painter of the Venetian school of the Italian Renaissance. His paintings are portraits, landscape backgrounds and about mythological & religious subject.
- Anthony van Dyck was a leading court painter in England. His paintings are of English portrait-painting, biblical and mythological subject paintings with water colours and etching.
- Fortuny was a Spanish painter. His paintings are about romantic fascination with orientalist themes and also loosening brush stroke and color.
- Ary Scheffer was a French painter. His paintings are for literature subjects such as works of Byron and Goethe and also Faust themed paintings.
- Millet was a French Painter and founder of Barbizon School in rural France. His paintings are of peasant farmers, naturalism and realism.
- Joshua Reynolds was an English painter. His paintings are about portraits and promoting Grand Style in painting.
- Landseer was an English Painter. His paintings are about animals such as horses, dogs and stags. Moreover his work are sculptures: the lions in Trafalgar Square, London.
- Gustave Dore was a French Artist, Illustrator and Sculpture. He was a prolific artist.