The life and paintings of Vicat Cole, RA. . STUDY OF ABINGDON. ABINGDON. BINGDON, exhibited in 1882, is as calm andserene as Iffiey Mill is gusty and full ofmovement. In the clear light of a stillevening every detail appears vivid and distinct,far more so in the plate, indeed, than inthe painting, where the rich colours soften the the effect of light chosen the distinctness is per-fectly true to Nature, and gives the picture a characterof its own, as rare as it is charming. It is, in truth, awonderful piece of painting, apart from its sentimentand pathos. Every quality of artistic
The life and paintings of Vicat Cole, RA. . STUDY OF ABINGDON. ABINGDON. BINGDON, exhibited in 1882, is as calm andserene as Iffiey Mill is gusty and full ofmovement. In the clear light of a stillevening every detail appears vivid and distinct,far more so in the plate, indeed, than inthe painting, where the rich colours soften the the effect of light chosen the distinctness is per-fectly true to Nature, and gives the picture a characterof its own, as rare as it is charming. It is, in truth, awonderful piece of painting, apart from its sentimentand pathos. Every quality of artistic skill is shown in.
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