Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 306
ainters.The drawings of Turner are real preparations for pictures, notes of all the phenomena of nature,transfigured sometimes and always affected by his own feeling intheir presence. Those of Constable are superb, showing the happiestcombination of objective with subjective qualities. Crome was… … FIG. Sri.—THE CENTAUR. (cOTMAN.) British Museum. On the whole, however, thenineteenth century were dumbas linear draughtsmen. It wasnot until the pre-Raphaelitemovement came to draw atten-tion to all the habits of theearly Italian painters that muchwas done with the point. Andeven then it was not…
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