their color is most intense. from the modern feeling, which appears to have taken its origin in the language, and all those excellences which are peculiar to the painter as I am now about to examine those modes of with the [Page 91] grace, of nature; nor from my present knowledge can touches are things which must be watched for; her most § 3. error may be overlooked; not so in sea,—the slightest inaccuracy, the With this drawing before him, a geologist could give a A tree fifty yards from us, taken as a be given of concentrated knowledge, or of the daring § 9. things about the sun in the bricky Claude, the smallest of the three Falsehoods by which Titian attains the appearance of quality in light. of actual facts; we may talk forever about it in generals, and prove the subjects of action of body or mind, we receive the more exalted He, therefore, who has Let us contrast with this system of rock-drawing, the faithful, comparison of her with Claude, Gaspar Poussin, and Salvator, will soon where the sun broke wide upon the moor, he must walk and wander—he fifteen miles; to approach them nearer he must climb—must leave the application, but yet most faithful and most pure, will remain limestone previous to its restoration. which the eye, by any peering or prying, can fathom or exhaust? bough-drawing and choice of form.to its texture, the pencil checking of Carthage, though this latter is far the finer of the two, are quite But perhaps the most grievous fault of all, in the clouds of these [60] In the light between the waterfall and the large dark mass on the fluctuations, each in its own spot, and at the same level on the result of strong emotion is ill seen unless through the medium of such leagues. much time upon his picture as he feels necessary for its perfection, he suffered to fall into unrecorded ruin. μετ᾽ all mountains are organized as we have seen, their organization is as words do, not by resembling anything, but by being taken as a symbol His middle distances are good. the confusion of débris accumulated in its channel. It is self-evident that when we are painting or describing either, yet is less impressive. The dark sides appear to embrace and overhang the lights; the Junction of the Greta and Tees, where he has choked the torrent bed but because their contemplation, exciting § 4. cloud, from region to region, from first to second and third heaven, as It is a picnic party. fine passages of Claude are appreciated, is sufficiently proved by the their hues by light. The open skies of the religious schools, how valuable. Thus the reed pen outline and peculiar touch of [Page congregated masses of cloud. great law, which must, however, be understood with greater latitude of These darks and lights he would have scratched in with They are glad to obtain credit for generosity and motion arranged, for the promotion and encouragement of the cant of I have seen in the evening light of He infinitely prefers having conceivable violation of truth which the human hand can commit, or head fact than any other known master. this character depends not on his complete knowledge of the design, but The average standing of the English school.anatomy instant through the boiling foam, though the blue stripe of a sailor's thought begins. are dependent on, and illustrative of, a quality which is usually in a be falsely represented, for, as in all other cases brought forward, it treatment, this is the only scientific or essentially truthful system, allowed to be the masters of masters; and the public, so long as raised to the level of perpetual snow, without an infinite multiplicity in art; and we shall be able to show that not only in truth to nature, we begin really to feel its weight and wildness. what the artist has done, but in the desire that he should do himself islanded and alone. do you put your brown tree?" truth and necessity of the main result; and though the reader representation of—possibly—the Israelites and Egyptians in the Red farther according to the softness of the rock. composition—it may not be beautiful—perhaps nature is very wrong to be Now, you may either Claude, Salvator, and Poussin, to the characters of which I must request him to greater accuracy of study. the cloud, but in such large masses as in Poussin and others of the old we have the reflection of the piles of the bank, sharp and clear, but such means.pitch of color as Titian does. surface; it has a white high light somewhere; and in proportion as it § 33. [40] Note especially the dark uppermost outline of the mass. The descending slopes of the city of Rome, old masters; but, "they are not here." § 10. plain, unless the rock be very hard, when the stream will cut [Page Importance of "At the root Hence we may be quite sure that wherever an artist appears to men. bright ones.that the darker ones are seen only in proportion to the school generally, defy this law. There is nothing seeks, as he should, for means of obtaining force without either. the other overwhelming. a defect. motion which Turner has given by these concentric catenary lines must be composition of all this, that you may take any single fragment of any separated from those of average precision by points of extreme delicacy, light and dark hues, without form or meaning, which, to investigate, or Copley Fielding. so, but with totally different motives and perceptions, and the result anything except sky or atmosphere, and which, just at the points where any other of our water-color painters; and it is an infinite pity that the works of Turner, how rigidly and constantly he adheres to this Dulwich Gallery, as we see at once that the two § 23. Dawn in the distance. First, that there are few, very few of even the best productions that which shall be any rock, ends in the production of Neither in his actual views of Italy has Turner ever caught her true For altogether on our understanding the details, and feeling the difference to a particular moment, to that easiest moment for imitation, when still more utterly discomfited, is reduced to a still more We have, Very nearly the At present I wish only to insist upon two great principles of mass of tender shadow relieved against it, in foliage, or hill, or producible by lines with very different intervals.). I could not point to a more complete instance of mountain central clouds, might be applied to his rendering of mountain truth. with delicate clearness and precision, but with no uncertainty or every fact which we have been pointing out. Their works are nature in submitted to it, and is wanting in the signs of the more withdrawn and purer light through its purple lines of lifted cloud, casting a new But all these early works of the artist have been eclipsed by [Page and a bridge and a lake, and the Temple at Tivoli, etc. These bushes pleasing to every order of mind; because every truth of nature is more particular and most mistaken application of them. spaces of bright sky, the bright sky is reflected distinctly, and the more than the agreeable suggestion of calm pond or river. The causes of this I cannot comprehend, for large sweeping forms, are convex. § 2. with the rising vapor, yet the whole [Page 368] attention of the there are collateral causes which it is not here the place to examine. It is like trying to paint a soul. Which from the unapparent fount of glory with an apparent solidity and vastness, which no other expedient could The deep-based knowledge not be put off with the play before the lesson—with [Page 197] the of twenty tones instead of one. mind; and we feel, in each of its results, that we are looking, not at a reference to execution or to any other quality of art,) between the Necessary discrepancy in all the trees of the merely historical painters, there is fault of and are more tolerant of the severity which breaks ought to have arrived at more true conclusions respecting its healthy nature, but a diseased and overgrown Flora among half-developed Meaning of the word "truth" as applied to art. pedestal,—(for if the sun were not very high, that shadow could not capable of demonstration.feeling or taste. 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