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Updated: May 9, 2025
Is this a "painter-like" subject? Assuredly, yet the etcher has often rendered the effect of a quiet sea in terms of line, as a pastellist has rendered it in terms of color, and a musician in terms of tone-feeling, and a poet in terms of tone-feeling plus thought.
As the problems to the maker of pictures by photography are the same as those of the painter and the especial ambition of the former’s art is to be painter-like, separations have been thought unnecessary in the address of the text.
A friend shows us a group of his pets, either dogs, horses or children, done by an “artist photographer.” We find it strongly composed, evincing a clear knowledge of every point to be observed in extracting from the subject all the picturesqueness there was in it. We notice a soft painter-like touch, shadows not detailed—simply graded—aerial envelopment everywhere suggested.
They show the style, the flowing and painter-like stroke of the pen that revealed such a Rossetti-like sense of material beauty in his earlier drawings a style worthy of the refinement of the subject in "Proxy," the charm in it of sentiment that humour strengthens rather than displaces.
It insisted on the outline which had probably been the starting-point of his conception. Nothing could be less painter-like, or make the modelling of figures more difficult, as Duerer, perhaps, realised when he later on painted the Adam and Eve at Madrid.
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