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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 487

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 487
ngs do not ])ossess it is decora-tive qualitv; they are not arrangements of line orma.ss or color; they apjieal not so much to the eyeas to the intellect; they stir the emotions but do notdelight the senses. There is one cxce|)tion—the|)roverbial one—Winter or The Fo.x Hunt, belong-ing to the… … w o > 1-3 IVinslow Homer ever, in the elimination of detail, in the directnessand terseness of his Ijrushwork that Mr. Homer hasemulated the Japanese, though not deliberately orconsciously. All great art is built upon the samefundamental principles, and these Mr. Homer hasgrasped. I have dwelt…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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