Durand, John, 1822-1908 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 262
atic scene in which a particular tree or aspect of naturemay be called the principal figure ; other trees, as in the caseof a study, being subordinate and of relative value in givingthe most interesting object strong relief. To him, certainobjects and aspects were more beautiful than others, and… … THE CRAYON: 189 so many details to be servilely and indiscriminately imi-tated.* We must now turn to other matters belonging to thisperiod. In 1858 the writer, jointly with Mr. W. J. Stillman,had the misfortune to embark in a journalistic enterprise calledthe Crayon, devoted to art and its…
Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886 · Art
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