British painters; with eighty examples of their work engraved on wood (1881)
New York : D. Appleton and company · leaf 132
his friend the late Mr. Holwell Carr, the young artist hadbecome intimate. It chanced that Day was then about to visit Rome, andhe strongly persuaded Mr. Dyce—his advice being also backed by that of Mr.Carr—to pursue his studies in Italy rather than in England, offering at thesame time to be his… … D V C E. 63 a return to his native country. During this first visit, his tendencies werechiefly towards classical art; Titian and N. Poussin, whose works he studiedwith great ardour, were his idols. Returning in 1826 to Aberdeen, wherethe winter of that year and the spring of the succeeding year…
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