Art in America : a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 153
in its firm, massive, yet energetic lines toembody the description of the war-horse given in the Book of Job, andso nobly does his mailed rider bestride him. The cause of the difficultyappears to be the same as in marine painting. To paint a ship one shouldlove it intensely, and if he does, he is… … LATONA AND HER INFANTS. [w. H. RINEHART.] natural equine bias, and, after accepting a commission for an equestrianstatue, thej begin to study the horse for the purpose of information, ratherthan from sympathetic, enthusiastic feeling. Mr. Browne has struggled with these difficulties with very…
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