Catalogue of works of art ... also views of the summer and winter homes (1884)
Bement, William B, Memorial Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Philadelphia, Pa. : Commissioners of Fairmount Park · leaf 124
Plate J* Here is seen a marble statue of the goddess Flora, with a basket of flowers onher arm, and a small jar in her hand with which she is watering a pot of roses.Two heavy vases of alabaster are also shown, with heads of bacchantes cut instrong relief. The pointed jars resemble Gien-ware, and… … On the Cornice Poad. Ricos brush is dipped in sunshine, and his canvases are radiant with it. Inthis example of his work one may almost see the quiver of noonday heat reflectedfrom the ground. The Landscape is bathed in a slumberous, white light, and theshore of the placid sea invites the traveller…
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