A History of ArtHistory of art. Reference-introduction to classic masterpieces. Painters, sculptors, artists. History in chronological order. |
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... landscape painting under discussion in his landscape Dwelling in Ch'ing Pien Moun- tains ( 1617 ; Cleveland Museum of Art ) . This painting , with its interest in painting itself as a subject of painting , summarizes much of the special ...
... landscape painting under discussion in his landscape Dwelling in Ch'ing Pien Moun- tains ( 1617 ; Cleveland Museum of Art ) . This painting , with its interest in painting itself as a subject of painting , summarizes much of the special ...
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... landscape " Impressions " . Whistler's English Im- pressionism , not the French , was the principal influence . McCubbin's painting The Lost Child ( 1886 ; National Gal- lery of Victoria , Melbourne ) is filled with loving observation ...
... landscape " Impressions " . Whistler's English Im- pressionism , not the French , was the principal influence . McCubbin's painting The Lost Child ( 1886 ; National Gal- lery of Victoria , Melbourne ) is filled with loving observation ...
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... landscape . His apparently highly abstracted landscapes embody very exact observation of color , light , and the characteristic forms that occur in the spacious flatness of Australia . Ambiguously , they can be read both as intimist ...
... landscape . His apparently highly abstracted landscapes embody very exact observation of color , light , and the characteristic forms that occur in the spacious flatness of Australia . Ambiguously , they can be read both as intimist ...
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