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 278
r w It is true that, at La Haye, one of these enormous pictures is exhibited as a chef-dceuvre. But tothe eye of taste it does not answer the expectations excited by the undeserved praises of tourists andpenny-a-liners The touch is bold and masterly, we own; and the animals have a startling… … THE MEADOW. FROM A PAINTING BY PAUL POTTER. ^reat precision of Paul Potter, so admirable in his smaller pieces, is cold and ineffective on a largerscale. A more dashing style is requisite in a picture of such gigantic proportions; more force, morefire, and some rare efiect of chiaro-osmro, by which…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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