ne, a thousand years ormore. The human interest too is always presentin his work; but like the Orientals, the land-scape is not subordinated to it. While na-ture is always supreme, the universal note isnever lost. Ryder is the exponent in Ameri-can art of the Oriental conception of nature.He makes… … f?fe# CONTRE-JOUR BY CHILDE HASSAM Landscape Painting in A)nerica In inodern European art Realism makes afetish of fact, of form—its enemies to thecontrary—and matter, while Impressionism ismaking a fetish of the phenomenon of light.The first ignores entirely the syinbol, sweepsaway the…
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