American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 555
ing fairHer shapes took color in thy homestead air !How on thy canvas even her dreams were truth!Magician ! who from commonest elementsCalled up divine ideals, clothed uponBy mystic lights soft blending into oneWomanly grace and child-like innocence.Teacher ! thy lesson was not given in vain.Beauty… … MID THE APPLE BLOSSOMS PHOTO-ETCHING FROM AN ORIGINAL PAINTING JOHN L. BRECK. Mr. Brf.ck, whose father was a lieutenant-commander in the American navy, was born atsea, near Hong Kong, in i860. When he was twenty years of age he visited Munich and from there went to Antwerp, wherehe occupied himself…
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