. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. unced realist, he has little by little allowed hislyric temperament to prevail: many of his pictures,from the Skaw more especially, having over theman almost romantic mood. In much a child ofDanish naturalism, Kroyers open sense of thebeautiful and his joyous conception of thepicturesque, wherever his susceptible eye meets it,bestows upon most of his work a peculiar charm,as, for instance, his many sketches and pictures ofSkaw fishermen. There is a beauty over many ofthese figures which it is difficult to define, butwhich
. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. unced realist, he has little by little allowed hislyric temperament to prevail: many of his pictures,from the Skaw more especially, having over theman almost romantic mood. In much a child ofDanish naturalism, Kroyers open sense of thebeautiful and his joyous conception of thepicturesque, wherever his susceptible eye meets it,bestows upon most of his work a peculiar charm,as, for instance, his many sketches and pictures ofSkaw fishermen. There is a beauty over many ofthese figures which it is difficult to define, butwhich never fails to impress and delight. Withoutviolating that naturalism which he has never quiteforsaken, his happy hand gives to half-pronouncedand intermediate shades and tones a suave andsubtle mellowness which is simply a feast to theeye. What seems more and more to have become afavourite style with Kroyer are his big cartoons,done with charcoal and one or more colouredchalks ; in this way he has made a number ofadmirable sketches, full of life and verve, BJ()RNSTJERNE BJORNSONs DINING ROOM AT AULESTAD (PASTEL)36 BY P. S. KROYER.
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