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Barbara Dayer Gallati

Autor(a) de William Merritt Chase

10+ Works 194 Membros 2 Reviews

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Kindred Spirits: Asher B. Durand and the American Landscape (2007) — Contribuinte — 27 cópias
The American Landscapes of Asher B. Durand (1796-1886) (2010) — Contribuinte — 7 cópias

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The rules per Asher B.Durand

1. Draw, draw, draw.
2. Don't be after money.
3. Direct imitation of foreground objects in bright light with good shadows for starters.
4. Avoid colour and broad scenes at first.
5. Eschew the picturesque in favor of rawer nature.

Guide to foreground objects: rocks, tree trunks, and after these earth banks, coarser kinds of grass with mingling roots and plants, larger leaves. Avoid running water, masses of foliage.

Then he gives you the rules of landscape. It's hard to describe how things are seen when painting. That was the fun of reading this.… (mais)
 
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dmarsh451 | Apr 2, 2013 |
Very informative on the changes in the way childhood was looked at during the Victorian Era.
 
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thekimmie | Jun 22, 2007 |

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Obras
10
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2
Membros
194
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#112,877
Avaliação
3.8
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2
ISBNs
15

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