Smith, Walter, 1836-1886, Smith, Walter, 1836-1886. Industrial art of the International Exhibition · New York, R. Worthington · leaf 152
oft Apollos lyre, whichforms the apex of the work, while the youth at his feet tests the purity of thestrain with a tuning-fork. The modeling of these figures is quite worthy of theother portions of the work. They will bear—as, indeed, will the other figures—the critical examination of artists. The… … Vase of Sevres Ware. the glass, the flesh texture is seen to have been produced by a minute stipplingprocess, the mere contemplation of which fills the observer with wonder. Floralgarlands on either side connect this group with the handles of the vase, andgive strength and breadth to the…
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) · Decorative arts
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