Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . -, and he came to Londonin 1805, two years after Morlands death. Scotchman thoughhe was, he had a keener eye for the siuiple pastoral beauty of. 766 EXGLANDS STRUGGLE FOB EXISTEXCE. [1802 the South of England, its rich pasture and pleasant lanes-His manner has great affinity to the Dutchmen, and particu-larly to Wynants, whom he resembles, both in clearness andsimplicity of colour and subject. His somewhat t
Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . -, and he came to Londonin 1805, two years after Morlands death. Scotchman thoughhe was, he had a keener eye for the siuiple pastoral beauty of. 766 EXGLANDS STRUGGLE FOB EXISTEXCE. [1802 the South of England, its rich pasture and pleasant lanes-His manner has great affinity to the Dutchmen, and particu-larly to Wynants, whom he resembles, both in clearness andsimplicity of colour and subject. His somewhat tight and hardmanner of painting is in striking contrast to Morlands; butit had in it the same elements of popularit}-: it was prettyand intelligible. The same may be said of Nasmyths con-temporary Callcott, afterwards Sir Augustus; who from choir-boy to Royal Academician had a career of typically respectablesuccess. But the taste for landscape had now definitely setin, and Callcotts pastures with cattle and river, and occasion-ally coast scenes, are pleasant enough, and, indeed, he some-times paints a sunny tide-way with rare lelicitousness. Hestudied under Hoppner, obtained the dignity of Associate in1806, and that of Academician in 1810. His early successmakes it natural to mention him here; but he struck out nonew path,
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