Art in America : a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 192
future school may arise,with all the knowledge of the ages to choose from, which may compre- PRESENT TENDENCIES OF AMERICAN ART. 1S9 hend the whole sphere of art in its compass. But they are probably notyet born who shall see it, or give to it the symmetry of perfection. Untilthat time, it behooves… … LA MARGUERETTE THE DAISY. [WILLIAM M. HUNT.] world of art with one or two new truths. Nowhere is humility more be-coming than in art; arrogance and assumption dig its grave sooner orlater; while humility is by no means incompatible with earnestness, zeal,and progress. The ripeness of our art for a…
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