American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 36
. a. ENGRAVED BY CASILEAR. This celebrated painting, which hangs over the library of the New York Historical Society, is anideal composition painted by the artist on his first visit to Italy. Simple in arrangement, it is all the more effective for that reason, and it has the grace anddignity which… … DANIEL HUNTINGTON, PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN. Chapter Second. ANY readers will remember with pleasure the engraving of Preciosain the first illustrated edition of Longfellows Poems. It wastaken from a painting by Mr. Huntington, done the year afterhis return from Italy. In the…
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