. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. JAMES WARUROP OF TORBANEHILL {In the Collection of Mrs. Shirley. BY SIR II. , R. A. Photo. Annan). ?#\tfOJ MRS. HAY CF SPOT. bySIR HENRY RAEBURN, Raebiirn s Technique the no less descriptive lights by which the coarsefeatures are rough-hewn, as it were, from a blockof granite. Everyone knows how such abrupt andvivid accents served Hals; how, under the elan ofhis handling, hues, in themselves gross and earthy,become instinct with life. Even so, in this typicalRaeburn, the play and interplay of the skilfullyacce
. International Studio an Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. JAMES WARUROP OF TORBANEHILL {In the Collection of Mrs. Shirley. BY SIR II. , R. A. Photo. Annan). ?#\tfOJ MRS. HAY CF SPOT. bySIR HENRY RAEBURN, Raebiirn s Technique the no less descriptive lights by which the coarsefeatures are rough-hewn, as it were, from a blockof granite. Everyone knows how such abrupt andvivid accents served Hals; how, under the elan ofhis handling, hues, in themselves gross and earthy,become instinct with life. Even so, in this typicalRaeburn, the play and interplay of the skilfullyaccented lights and shadows with the broader andmore fused surfaces of the flesh bring out toneswhich, though hardly existing on the canvas,complete the modelling, and, from the properstandpoint, convert the summary and seeminglyinadequate brushings into a living, breathingreality. This vivacity of-accent in the flesh, thoughit culminates in Lord Newton and in Mrs. JainesCampbell, characterises much of the painters bestwork, and is generally felt in proportion as hissubject admits of the treat-ment. In the illustrationshere given both of maleand female portraiture it ismore
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