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Identifier: americanartamer01mont (find matches)
Title: American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Montgomery, Walter
Subjects: Art Artists Art
Publisher: Boston, E.W. Walker & co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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s and fetters on their wrists, look on insilent wonder, and leashed and muzzled blood-hounds crouch, harmless for the time, near by.It is a veritable holiday in the woods; and there rises from this strange multitude a dinunwonted in these solitudes, and yet not boisterous, in which are mingled the sacred chant andthe bacchanalian song, the soft Castilian tongue and hoarse laughter; and through it all thesleepers slumber undisturbed. Another excellent specimen of Perkinss work is a second view in Florida, — that land whereincenturies ago the Spaniard and the Huguenot saw with wondering eyes the placid river, withits low, reedy islands bright with flowers, and shores here shaded by the varied foliage of themagnificent forest, and there stretching far away in green meadows dotted with groups of pine andpalmetto; broad estuaries, seen through a vista in the overhanging branches; hummocks crownedwith the magnolia and the live-oak, their branches draped with the long Spanish moss; swamps,
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P AMERICAN ART 295 whose bowers were clothed with luxuriant vines and shrubs,, and whose mysterious depthswere shadowed with the darkness of night by the thick-growing cypress; the hideous alligator,basking in the sun by the reedy shore; the scarcely less hideous Indian in his paint andfeathers; the countless birds with rich and brilliant plumage; flowers and foliage of rare andgorgeous beauty. One of the best things that our artist has ever done, is his drawing of The Mayflower atSea, with the stern of the little craft hove up on a mighty wave as she leans forward to dipinto the next hollow of the swelling ocean, and her sails standing out against the cloudy rays

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  • bookyear:1889
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Montgomery__Walter
  • booksubject:Art
  • booksubject:Artists
  • bookpublisher:Boston__E_W__Walker___co
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:368
  • bookcollection:smithsonian
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