Blanc, Charles, 1813-1882 · New York : Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge [Mass.] : Riverside Press · leaf 242
ywith some drama of light, either peasants kindling abrush-heap to fish for crabs, or by the half-veiledlight of the moon, travellers and animals traversinga wooded country, pass through a swampy glade inwhich their images are reflected. Thus the artist master of reality enlightens it withhis eyes,… … PAINTING. 217 of a personal character, susceptible of being aggran-dized by style? Two great French painters haveaffirmed it in a striking manner, Nicholas Poussinand Claude Lorrain. Both, without oversteppingthe bounds of truth, transport us into countries thattheir imagination has embellished,…
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