Painting in France, after the decline of classicism. An essay (1901)
Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894 · Boston, Little, Brown · leaf 42
of its own,the Loue, which, after having gained strength inmany windings, joins the Doubs below D61e. It is acountry in the highest degree favorable to the de-velopment of a painter. The valley of the Doubs,easily accessible from Ornans, is one of the mostbeautiful in France. Some years ago the… … Courbet. 35 mediate neighborhood, seeking especially for thosenatural beauties which are most dear to me, — therocky dells with pure refreshing streams, the groupsof majestic trees, the towering heights of hill andcliff, and the level meadows by the shore of the greentransparent river. The whole…
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