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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 79

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 79
\ Its color is singularlytransparent and responsive. There is in it ahumanizing quality as it stands sentry-like, andyet it bows to every passing wind. It readilyassimilates with native woods, toning in v/ith themacceptably. It is cheap, readily obtained, easily The Lombardy Poplar as a Decoration … HOUSE AT ROSEMONT, PA. grown; indeed, it might be termed the stimulat-ing accent of the impatient client. It is valuableto frame or obscure a distant prospect, of thatwhich offends in the offing, and it is grateful forlittle attentions; indeed, its life (limited by someauthorities to thirty-five…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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