Herkomer, Hubert von, Sir, 1849-1914 · London : A. Constable and company, limited · leaf 128
t, however, to the monkey-house, but, alas! to the abode of the hippopotamus. Somuch for the universal language. That the human form is the basis of all art study therecan be no manner cf a doubt. But after mastering thehuman form, it does not follow (as figure painters are aptto assert) that one… … MY SCHOOL AND MY GOSPEL figure painter that could be called monumental, or aconsummation of the art of landscape painting, such aswe acknowledge a great Turner landscape to be. Thework of the figure painters in this domain has seldomtranscended the poetic transcript of a bit of nature.Millais…
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