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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 229

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 229
personal. Quite possibly, to paraphrasefrom Mr. La Farge, his ideals are of a nature to exactthe Gothic pattern, but one feels that, despite differ-ences and rivalries, the man who executes beautifullywithin the prescriptions of this pattern is still not sofar away in spirit as possibly he himself… … The fresh, wild tang of nature,which is never finished and finite,but always pressing on to new forms of energy, ispreserved in Mr. Blashkis work. Yet he laborslong and earnestly over his pictures, to add depthand atmosphere, and to give them the iridescence ofsunlight. But while doing so and using…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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