The Netherland galleries : being a history of the Dutch school of painting, illuminated and demonstrated by critical descriptions of the great paintings in the many galleries (1912)
Preyer, David C. (David Charles), 1861-1913 · Boston : St. Botolph Society · leaf 170
es, helped out nature, so to speak,and his landscapes are still studio products. Theydo not smell of dew and flowers, of the exudingbreath of trees and of clods of earth. The Dutch artists were the first to give a dis-tinctive character to landscape painting. Theywere marvellous interpreters of… … ADRIAENVAN OSTADE Plate xvi{See page 319) Uhc Xanfc>scape painters 121 revealed nature strongly, sanely, largely. The im-palpable, limitless sky, the enveloping atmosphere,the breaking tints of sun-chased clouds, the turbu-lent waters or calm, transparent streams, the green,the brown, the gold…
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