Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group with science, these elements, that the result may be beautiful — as the musician... Self Culture - Página 3621899Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Milton Berdan, John Richie Schultz, Hewette Elwell Joyce - 1915 - 472 páginas
...their might — and Art was relegated to the curiosity shop. Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious harmony. To say to the painter, that Nature is... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1916 - 510 páginas
...and Manchester arose in their might, and Art was relegated to the curiosity-shop. *********** Nature contains the elements, in color and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. *********** The artist is born to pick, and choose, and group with science these elements, that the... | |
| Gertrude Richardson Brigham - 1917 - 310 páginas
...Whistler explains this well, in the famous Ten o'Clock Lecture: "Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious harmony." There is, indeed, an affinity between... | |
| 1917 - 782 páginas
...wrote, " contains the elements in colour and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the mystery of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose...gathers his notes and forms chords until he brings from chaos glorious melodies." A wit and contemporary of Whistler sees yet further connection between... | |
| Alfred Mansfield Brooks - 1919 - 416 páginas
...at all. RELATION OF ART TO NATURE JAMES MCNEIL WHISTLER .L\l ATURE contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony. To say to the painter, that Nature is... | |
| Walter Shaw Sparrow - 1919 - 442 páginas
...Stricken Messina." There's truth in what Whistler wrote: — "Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony. To say to the painter that Nature is... | |
| Juan C. Abel, Charles L. Abel - 1913 - 632 páginas
...times better in her own pretty way?" In answer I would quote a remark of the Artist Whistler, who says, "The artist is born to pick and choose and group with...these elements, that the result may be beautiful." This is where the camerist is handicapped. He cannot eliminate or add as an artist can, so he must... | |
| John Henry MacCracken - 1920 - 454 páginas
...this art destroying two dimensioned philosophy that Whistler wrote so eloquently in protest : "Nature contains the elements in color and form of all pictures,...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony. To say to the painter that Nature is... | |
| John Wesley Beatty - 1922 - 110 páginas
...Turning quickly to the paragraph he had in mind, he read, "Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains...these elements, that the result may be beautiful." He continued to read for a good part of an hour. Whistler by Whistler was an inimitable and rare treat.... | |
| Arthur Symons - 1924 - 262 páginas
...as his model." In Mr. Whifiler's Ten o'Clock he tells us: "Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains...is born to pick and choose, and group with science, those elements, that the result may be beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his... | |
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