American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 24
iful woman in American art, — that lovely maid who as theVikings Daughter stands on the seashore in a pale-green robe, listening to the whisperingsof the sea gulls; who as Pandora kneels on the lid of the box to prevent the escape ofthe mischievous elves; who as the heroine in a Fairy Tale walks,… … THE MERMAID. DRAWN BY FREDERICK S. CHURCH. AMERICAN ART 537 beside the sheep, holding in her hand a shepherds crook; who acts as a Sorceress amonga group of crocodiles; who, together with the flamingoes, wanders along the river bank;who in Pegasus Captured leads the white-winged horse; and who as…
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