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Old Dutch and Flemish masters (1911)

Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931, Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 188

An illustration from Old Dutch and Flemish masters, 1911, leaf 188
y towarda distant point where sky and trees and hills converged, like thespokes of a wheel toward the hub. The tree-lines, road-lines, sky-lines of Mr. Coles engraving illustrate this. In aerial perspectivehe was not always so effective. He marred the effect of atmosphereby undue detail in distant… … MEYNDERT HOBBEMA I33 and drew twigs and branches, with all the hardness of a youthfulDiaz. Skies and clouds he knew quite as thoroughly as Ruisdael,and in all the details of a foreground he was precise enough to suitthe most exacting truth-to-nature lover. In light he was fond ofthe sunburst…

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