International studio . y nor by the defects in his craftsman-10 ship causes people to notice how his resultshave been achieved. But all this is for the student ; the concernof the general public is more with what did than with the way in whichhe did it. His claim to be counted among thebest of our romanticist painters could scarcelybe contested, for he had in a very high degreethe capacity to invest his paintings with theright atmosphere of poetic suggestion, and itwas on the strength of his poetic sense that herose to the position which he occupied in Britishart. He was accepted
International studio . y nor by the defects in his craftsman-10 ship causes people to notice how his resultshave been achieved. But all this is for the student ; the concernof the general public is more with what did than with the way in whichhe did it. His claim to be counted among thebest of our romanticist painters could scarcelybe contested, for he had in a very high degreethe capacity to invest his paintings with theright atmosphere of poetic suggestion, and itwas on the strength of his poetic sense that herose to the position which he occupied in Britishart. He was accepted as an able painter withpicturesque fancies, a marked love of beauty,and an attractive feeling for colour, even bythe people who had no particular leaningstowards the kind of picture that he produced ;but by that considerable section of the publicwhich is ready to respond to the influence ofwholesome and dignified sentiment he wasacclaimed as one of the leaders of our modernschool. To this section he made the strongest. APOLLO AND W. WATERHOUSE, BY The late J. W. Waterhouse,
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