Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · Boston, Ticknor and company · leaf 288
returned to Rome, in 1027. Nicholas Poussin was theleader of the Society of French Artists there, and Claude became oneof the circle which felt the influence of that master. In spite of his close study of Nature, Claude rarely painted a pic-ture that exactly reproduced any one view that he had… … STORIES OF ART AND ARTISTS. 271 accustomed to consult one very large work that he had painted, whichrepresented the country about Villa Madama on Mount Mario. It wasfinished with great exactness, and had in it nearly every variety offoliage found in Central Italy, so that he could turn to it for…
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