American masters of painting : being brief appreciations of some American painters illustrated with examples of their work (1903)
Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918 · London : Richards · leaf 124
idually and carving itself outin the artists imagination with such incisive force !Moreover, what wholesome breadth in his sym-pathy ! He does not, like Cottet, the eminentpainter of the fisherfolk of Brittany, picture thelives of his people as darkened by the pall ofan irremediable fatality. He… … WINSLOW HOMER 79 power. It is character : a personal strength ; notof the complex kind that diffuses itself over manyissues, but self-centred and direct. It is theactuality of things which perpetually seizes hisimagination and on which he concentrates forthe time being all his energy. And, surely,…
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