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Identifier: artartistsofourt06cook (find matches)
Title: Art and artists of our time
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900
Subjects: Painting Painters
Publisher: New York, S. Hess
Contributing Library: Brandeis University Libraries
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hisstyle; and though to-day we find his plates hard and uns^onpathetic, yet the same may besaid of much of the steel-engraving of that time that was produced by the hands of famousmen. Later in life Mr. Durand gave up engraving for painting. His work in this field waspatient, minute, and founded on an affectionate study of nature, but unfortunately subjectedin his finished pictures to rules purely conventional, so that he is most enjoyable in his fin-ished studies. He gave a great impetus to this minute and scientific study of natural forms,and influenced many of the younger men of his time in this direction. Thomas Cole was bornin England, but was brought to this country when a child, and became an artist with littleinstruction from any teacher but nature herself. His parents had settled in Ohio, but thel3oy made his way to ISTew York, and there came under the influence of Durand and Trumbull,and interested the public in his pictures of the scenery about the Hudson River. He visited
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ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. 293 Europe on several occasions, and painted landscapes in the classical style borrowed fromClaude and the imitators of Claude, and even after his return to America this tendency to animaginative treatment of the more prosaic home-landscape characterized all his work. Hehad also great pleasure in cultivating an allegorizing vein, and painted many pictures intendedto convey moral teaching in a would-be poetical symbolism. Such were his Voyage of Life, The Course of Emi)ire, The Cross and the World, pictures which, even had they been

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  • bookid:artartistsofourt06cook
  • bookyear:1888
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Cook__Clarence__1828_1900
  • booksubject:Painting
  • booksubject:Painters
  • bookpublisher:New_York__S__Hess
  • bookcontributor:Brandeis_University_Libraries
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