Modern paintings as seen and described by great writers (1911)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, compiler, editor · New York : Dodd, Mead & Company · leaf 72
e sunshine (of which his old companionspeaks) would certainly have escaped him. And rightlyto express his ideas and sensations, he made himself a won-derful vocabulary. His palette was composed, not of com-mon pigments, but of molten jewels; they clash in therichest chords, they sing in triumphant… … THE BANKS OF THE LOIRE IN SPRING {Theodore Rousseau^T. A. CASTAGNARY [ T is an old truth that eclogues and idylls have almost al-ways been the consequence of social agitations. Irritatedby the tumult of the world, the poets and dreamers take ref-uge in the peace of the meadows and in the…
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