Inness LandscapesWatson-Guptill Publications, 1973 - 87 pages |
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... never publicly exhibited in his lifetime . Curiously , Cole never saw - only heard of and dreamt of- America's " wildness . " In fact , his finest work , The Oxbow ( in The Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York ) , completed soon after ...
... never publicly exhibited in his lifetime . Curiously , Cole never saw - only heard of and dreamt of- America's " wildness . " In fact , his finest work , The Oxbow ( in The Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York ) , completed soon after ...
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... never allowed scenes to dissolve into silvery or golden hazes . While no match for Corot in many ways , Inness never allowed sentiment to deteriorate into mawkishness , as the Frenchman sometimes did in his final years . In his own best ...
... never allowed scenes to dissolve into silvery or golden hazes . While no match for Corot in many ways , Inness never allowed sentiment to deteriorate into mawkishness , as the Frenchman sometimes did in his final years . In his own best ...
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... never painted portraits and - this is rare in an artist - did not leave us a single self - portrait . Only once did he paint a mythological scene , Diana Surprised by Actaeon , which is now lost . He deliber- ately confined himself to a ...
... never painted portraits and - this is rare in an artist - did not leave us a single self - portrait . Only once did he paint a mythological scene , Diana Surprised by Actaeon , which is now lost . He deliber- ately confined himself to a ...
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