The art reader, prepared for supplementary reading in public and private schools, with illustrations of some of the masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture (1905)
Quinn, Patrick Edward, 1862-1926 · Boston, A. W. Elson & co. · leaf 220
fe of his own people that Millet best loved to de-pict. His habits were solitary, and visitors to the artistsbungalow at Barbison were few. His poverty and strug-gles did not sour him, but they left him indifferent to allbut his family circle and the art he so passionately loved.He died in 1875,… … W enW ow H SOME FAMOUS LANDSCAPES 125 as Morning or The Dance of the Nymphs, and Sun-set, we reproduce. Corot, like Millet and other greatpainters, was a member of a poor family. His father wasa hairdresser, like Turners, and in early life he was ap-prenticed to a draper, but in his inmost heart he…
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