Nihilistic agitations, the col-ossal developments in manufacturing, and un-happy wars—all under dark heavens—^have pro-duced the musicians, and also Tolstoi, Turgenievand Dostoievski. What have these people of theirown in art and what do we offer them in lieu oftheir own? I speak not of La Farge,… … TOLSTOI BY ELI AS RE PIN skies—even purple cows. An American painter,writing in Scribners, speaks of an artist who saidtable and animal, could see nothing but purple, that all American colours were impossible, andThere were purple meadows, purple trees, purple especially said of our autumn colours-…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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