Fifty-eight paintings by Homer DMartin . (51) CRI^UEBOEUF CHURCH Height, 24V^ inches; width, 37l/^ inches It was close to this churck that Homer also foundthe motives for his Normandy Farm and An OldManor, Normandy, which are reproduced elseswhere in this volume. The ancient, small and pic?turesque church, its gray walls and red roofs all buthidden by the luxuriant, clinging green ivy, ^ands tothe right of the center of the pidlure, ju^ beyond thepond of silvery surface which occupies much of theforeground and of the middle di^ance. All aroundthe pond the grass and weeds and field flowers areg
Fifty-eight paintings by Homer DMartin . (51) CRI^UEBOEUF CHURCH Height, 24V^ inches; width, 37l/^ inches It was close to this churck that Homer also foundthe motives for his Normandy Farm and An OldManor, Normandy, which are reproduced elseswhere in this volume. The ancient, small and pic?turesque church, its gray walls and red roofs all buthidden by the luxuriant, clinging green ivy, ^ands tothe right of the center of the pidlure, ju^ beyond thepond of silvery surface which occupies much of theforeground and of the middle di^ance. All aroundthe pond the grass and weeds and field flowers aregreen and brown, pink, red and white, on the lowshores. Across the background is a wooded hill, withlow, gray=white buildings with thatched roofs of awarm, reddish^brown banked up again^ it. It is latein the day and the sky, full of bluishsgray, creamy*white and rose-tinted clouds, ca^s forward on thegently rippling surface of the pond the varied shadowsof church and tower and trees. A poetic landscape ina poetic moment, calm, restful, s
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