Painting in the Far East : an introduction to the history of pictorial art in Asia especially China and Japan (1913)
Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943 · New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 388
t, Korin addssomething more : a frank audacity, a gaiety thatis almost arrogant, a confident challenging note.He satisfies the eye, but he stimulates and stirsrather than soothes. His art is conceived in theDorian mood. His brush has the trenchant move-ment of a sword held in a nervous grip.… … THE GREAT DECORATORS like Daumiers, will sometimes be concentratedinto one great gesture. Like all his countrymen,in painting flowers he is interested above all in theirgrowth, the charm of their springing Hnes, carefulneither to pervert them nor to tame them into adum-brations of, or embroideries…
Painting -- China · Painting -- Japan
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