...As he has told us in a pamphlet on the subject, 'Nature, indeed, contains the elements, in color und form, of all pictures, as the key-board contains the...music. But the artist is born to pick and choose, anil group with science these elements, that the result may be beautiful, as the musician gathers his...

...his profession, and combines her beauties and corrects her defects." And Mr. Whistler said: "Nature contains the elements in color and form of all pictures,...as the keyboard contains the notes of all music." Sir Joshua also used a musical illustration when he wrote: "The facility of drawing, like that of playing...

...might, and Art was relegated to the curiosity shop. ********** Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. ********** The artist is born to pick, and choose, and group with science these elements, that the...

...— tonal qualities, harmonies, pitch, and concord are part of his science of painting. He has said : Nature indeed contains the elements in color and form...until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony. His predilection for color is toward the pearly gray tones so characteristic of Velasquez. The German...

...— tonal qualities, harmonies, pitch, and concord are part of his science of painting. He has said : Nature indeed contains the elements in color and form...until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony. His predilection for color is toward the pearly gray tones so characteristic of Velasquez. The (jerman...

...Extension of Univerlity Teaching in South Fifteenth Street, Philadelphia, Pa. What is Art ? "Nature contains the elements, in color and form, of all pictures,...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious harmony. . . . He does not confine himself to...

...by his workmen. <J And the people questioned not, and had nothing to say in the matter. €J Nature contains the elements in color and form of all pictures,...beautiful, as the musician gathers his notes and forms his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious harmony. €J To say to the painter that Nature...

...worthy a picture is rare, and not common at all." " Nature," he says, " contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious harmony." a Thus in his landscapes, as in his...

...offence to the author of " Naturalistic Painting," Mr. Francis Bate. "The artist," says Mr. Whistler, "is born to pick, and choose, and group with science...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes and forms his chords until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony. To say to the painter that Nature is...

...Monthly Review for April and May 1902. 2 " Nature," wrote Whistler, " contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of the piano," but, " to say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player...