Durand, John, 1822-1908 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 226
sses the sentiment of the time andoccasion :— I wish to continue in Europe as long as it shall be pleasant,for the benefits it will yield me as a landscape-painter—for thatobject no country in the world can equal it! But for purposesmore important, of higher interest than can be found in this or AN… … ICEBERGS. 165 any other country, give me our own dear native land! I canlook with admiration and wonder on the beauty and sublimityof the scenes now before me ; I can look with gratification andadvantage on the great works of art, as I have done in Englandand on the Continent, and still expect to…
Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886 · Art
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