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Art in America; a critical and historical sketch . mSSXSBi ? ? . .????.????:.???.?:.?????:???.:. ??? mm^ -mm--: ^m^&:mm^^ ? ? ? ?? . ????, : r-; . ? m ? ?. ? a ., ?..: :? : ? ? . _ ? - ? . high torn, rockland lake.—[jasper f. cropsey.] The work of a genuine poet is apparent in the canvases of R. Repose and pensive harmoniousness of treatment characterizehis simple and winsome, if not stirring, transcripts of the more familiarphases of our scenery. They are idyls in color. What Hubbard has donefor New England landscape, J. R. Meeker, of St. Louis, has attempted forthe lakes of the Atchafalaya, fragrant and thickly embowered with blos-soming hedges of roses, and the live-oaks spreading their vast arms, likegroined arches of Gothic cathedrals, festooned with the mystically trailingfolds of the Spanish moss, along the lagoons of the South-west, where thesequestered shores are haunted by the pelican and the gayly colored crane,and the groves are melodious with the rapturous lyrics of the mocking-bird, the improvisatore of the woods. If not always successful in the toneof his pictures, it may be conceded that Mr. Meeker has approached hissubject with a reverent a
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