Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. . sell a single picture, but, being fortunately independent, in amodest way, he continued to paint the subjects which, as he said, delightedhis heart, and to treat them, as he again said, with truth to your owninstincts, to your Own method of seeing, with what 1 call conscientiousnessand sincerity.


Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. . sell a single picture, but, being fortunately independent, in amodest way, he continued to paint the subjects which, as he said, delightedhis heart, and to treat them, as he again said, with truth to your owninstincts, to your Own method of seeing, with what 1 call conscientiousnessand sincerity. In due time Corot conquered his world and. in the heightof his career, was earning not less than Sol).001) a year by his brush. He wasa constant visitor at Barbizon, maintained a close intimacy with his friendsthere, and studied in the vicinity many of the hundreds of landscapes hisindustrious and tireless hand rejoicingly produced. Jules Dupre (1812-1889) and Charles Francois Daubigny (1817-1878) aredistinguished members of t he 1 830 group, each standing at the head ofthe department of landscape art to which he was especially devoted. Nar-cisse-Virgil Diaz de la Iena. called Diaz (1807-1876), another of the frater-nity, was not technically SO thoroughly trained as his fellows, but he was a. CHRISTMAS CHIMES. (BLABHFIELD.) ART PROGRESS OF THE CENTURY 593 stronger colorist than any of them and a romanticist of the most pronouncedtype. Constant Troyon (1810-1865) was the most eminent cattle-painter ofthe century. He came on the scene after the revolt of Gericault was accom-plished, but was in full sympathy with the movement, and is usually ac-counted as one of the revolutionists. So also with Jean Leon Gerome (1824),an artist surviving to the close of the century. He first exhibited in 1817, but he took up the line of Oriental romance,following Delacroix, and made so strong an impression with his illustrationsof the splendors and glories of the East that his influence in art wi


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