Inness LandscapesWatson-Guptill Publications, 1973 - 87 pages |
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Page 48
... composition by the use of several clever devices . A lighted area — the road - thrusts into the dark foreground like a dagger . The trees , forming a band in the center , are largely shadowed . Yet , through openings - one large ...
... composition by the use of several clever devices . A lighted area — the road - thrusts into the dark foreground like a dagger . The trees , forming a band in the center , are largely shadowed . Yet , through openings - one large ...
Page 60
... composition board made of wood pulp , and he may have worked on it outdoors rather than in his studio . Patches of light are distributed wisely throughout the picture , and emphasis is placed on the fascinating patterns of the trees ...
... composition board made of wood pulp , and he may have worked on it outdoors rather than in his studio . Patches of light are distributed wisely throughout the picture , and emphasis is placed on the fascinating patterns of the trees ...
Page 72
... composition is carefully ordered ; the canvas seems divided symmetrically into four rectangles ; the space arrangement and the choice of colors are calculated to produce effects of stillness , of peacefulness , rare in nature itself ...
... composition is carefully ordered ; the canvas seems divided symmetrically into four rectangles ; the space arrangement and the choice of colors are calculated to produce effects of stillness , of peacefulness , rare in nature itself ...
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