Book of the artists : American artist life, comprising biographical and critical sketches of American artists : preceded by an historical account of the rise and progress of art in America (1870)
Tuckerman, Henry T. (Henry Theodore), 1813-1871 · New York : G.P. Putnam & Son · leaf 308
e type ofNature as she would assert herself, if freed from the conventional bhghtsand boundaries of custom and error. Thus the genius of Powers issingularly healthful. Some lament that it was not earlier developed ; wecannot but regard this as one of the best evidences of its reality. Thereis… … F all American portrait-painters William Page is the mostoriginally experimental : he has studied his art in theoryas well as practice ; he has indulged in a wide range ofspeculation as regards the processes, the methods, and theprinciples of adepts therein : not satisfied with admiringand…
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