Art in America; a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York, Harper & Brothers · leaf 109
ntless and endless procession : andwhenever he introduces the agency of man into his pictures, it is as if he 104 ART IN AMERICA. ■were fighting with an unseen and remorseless destiny. Exquisitely poeticand beautiful are the autumnal scenes of this artist, the reaches of russetwoodlands, the… … LANDSCAPE. [jERVIS IIENTEE.] losses have outweighed the gains, and have left them gazing into the mys-terious future like one who at midnight stands on the brink of a tremen-dous abyss into which he must be hurled, but knows not what are theshuddering possibilities that await the inevitable plunge.…
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