. Progressive men and women of Kosciusko County, Indiana : to which is appended a comprehensive compendium of national biography ... ater-colors, andthough without an instructor he began theuse of oils, he soon found it necessary tovisit Europe, where he gave particular at- itsuiiuu lu thtJ Wuika Ui Tuiliui*. iiu juHtcU the Yellowstone Park exploring expeditionand visited the Rocky Mountains in 1871and again in 1873, making numeroussketches of the scenery. The most note-worthy results were his Grand Canon ofthe Yellowstone, and The Chasm of theColorado, which were purchased by con-gress at$ro,
. Progressive men and women of Kosciusko County, Indiana : to which is appended a comprehensive compendium of national biography ... ater-colors, andthough without an instructor he began theuse of oils, he soon found it necessary tovisit Europe, where he gave particular at- itsuiiuu lu thtJ Wuika Ui Tuiliui*. iiu juHtcU the Yellowstone Park exploring expeditionand visited the Rocky Mountains in 1871and again in 1873, making numeroussketches of the scenery. The most note-worthy results were his Grand Canon ofthe Yellowstone, and The Chasm of theColorado, which were purchased by con-gress at$ro,000 each, the first of which isundoubtedly the finest landscape painting;produced in this country. Mr. Moran hassubordinated art to nature, and the subjectshe has chosen leave little ground for faul: .1 : i • IM ;i ! ????,.?,.. ????.. [??,: i . \ ., ? ?liv i ? ; , /.. :?? :i<- c u)7!;r •?;.) .C -??,1 j - .?? ? , ^?^- -.: ???•. :..?.-/;;»?:;:.row : -t \ ??.•:{• ,i,(j:b ; \:.\ ..ibr::.,. o-,-:.;;-:. / y \ : y ?;>—-7 *• i\ /,\ ^ \ ^^•^?^vj^/^ J-.^. .^--Jlt^—.- COMPENDIUM OF BIOGRAPJIT. 101 finding on that account. The Mountainof the Holy Cross, The Groves Werer,o(is First Temples, ihe Cliffs of GreenIviw:!, Tlie CIiiKlrcu <j1 the MoiniLain, The Ripening of the Leaf, and othershave given him achlitional fame, and whilethey do not equal in grandeur the firstmentioned, in many respects from an artis-tic standpoint they are superior. I ELAND STANFORD was one of theL-/ greatest men of the Pacihc coast andalso had a national reputation. He wasborn March 9, 1S24, in Albany county, New\ork, and passed his early life on hisfathers farm. He attended the localscbiools of the county and at the age oftwenty began the study of law. Heentered the law office of Wheaton, Doolittleand Hadley, at Albany, in 1S45, ^-^^ 3- ^^^^xcars later he moved to Port Washington,Wisconsin, where he practiced law fouryears with moderate success. In 1852 Mr.
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