Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 376
l()i that is seen in the meadow and across thegiain fields. Rousseau (1812-1867), «ith his many-sided nature, at onetime bright and gay, and then sad and full of forebodings,found the sympathj he needed in this secluded i-etreat. Whenhe was filled with sadness he would wander off into the depthof… … Fig. 2.53.—Rousseau. The Edge of the Woods. MetropolitanMuseum, New York City. strength frf)m these silent guardians, and filling his soul withwarmth and love from the joyous sunshine sifting throughthe wide-spreading branches. These days of solitude per-fected in him that sublime sentiment, and…
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