John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools (1858)
Cassell, John, 1817-1865 · London, W. Kent and co. · leaf 254
in the extreme. Out of a barge lying motionless onihe still waters of a canal, of a bull fastened by a rope to the trunk of an old tree, of a lonely pathwayin a wood, he can conjure up a scene which is highly suggestive, and which supplies plenty of food formeditation. Sometimes, when the landscape… … ADRIAN VAN OSTADE. FROM A PAINTING BY HIMSELF. treats the country before him as though it were a vast chamber, of which the vault of heaven is theceiling, and into which the sunshine only penetrates by broken rays, which he intercepts with theintroduction of rows of dark trees. The landscape of The…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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