Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 103
t of humanity, dominatesin his pictures. It is only because nature is so lovely that man is sohappy. But still more modern is the effect, when instead of painting Elysian land-scapes with happy inhabitants, he drew mere bits of rural nature, poor solitaryregions in the neighbourhood of big towns,… … Cassell &• Co.WATTEAU. Plwto, Mansill.THE RETURN FROM THE CHASE. side of his perception in landscape is especially notable in the picture inthe New Palace at Potsdam, in the left background of which a small streamflows past a farmhouse, whilst in front a peasant is laboriously dragging a…
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