Catalogue of the Wightman Memorial Art Gallery in the library of the University of Notre Dame (1900)
Wightman Memorial Art Gallery (Notre Dame, Ind.), Gerrer, Gregory, 1867- · Notre Dame, Ind. : [s.n.] · leaf 28
-ing genius of Nicolas, was not only individual but well suitedto the peculiar subjects he treated. Gaspard chose the quietvalley, the slumbering lake, the rich autumnal foliage of thegrove, or the bleak hill, the driving shower, the eddying whirl-wind; these scenes came from his hand stamped with… … [21] his master had to paint the men and women he introducedinto his landscape. His scenery is very well selected in pointof natural beauty, as are the sites of his buildings. The figures,trees, and other objects are judiciously proportioned to theirrespective distances. His touch is firm and…
Painting · Art · Christian art and symbolism
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