The transparencies as photographs are inimitable; but there is colour introduced into the skies which ought to have been taken up by the rocks, and so carried into the foregrounds of the pictures, to be natural.
Such warm skies and cold middle distances and foregroundsare too antagonistic for the harmony of nature.
Connected with this love of liberty we find a singular manifestation of love of mountains, and see our painters traversing the wildest places of the globe in order to obtain subjects with craggy foregrounds and purple distances.
As for the foregrounds passing before our eyes, they were fantastically carved rocks, forests of trees that had crossed over from the vegetable kingdom into the mineral kingdom, their motionless silhouettes sprawling beneath the waves.
But the monotony of perpetual sunlight upon a landscape which has no foregroundsand never changes, save in colour, must be trying to those who have no occupation except that of getting well.
Foregrounds were picturesquely grouped, middle distances were plotted, and sunk fences, palings painted green, grottoes with stalactites and stalagmites and other devices went to make up what was called Nature.
Shepperton Lock and Ferry are both picturesque in themselves, as well as being foregrounds of scenery that is charming to the eye nurtured by art.
The changes to which we refer are these,--foregrounds suggested by or painted from living forms.
Yet these foregrounds require more strength, more "body," more of that which artists achieve who achieve nothing else.
His pictures are often full of it, from side to side; their foregroundsdiffer from all others in the natural way that things have of lying about in them.
His foregrounds had always a succulent cluster or two of greengrocery at the corners.
The Dru, moreover, though actually an appanage of the Verte, is so situated as to be seen alone and admirably set off by glacier or wooded foregrounds from several easily accessible and convenient positions.
Nowhere are there better foregrounds to be discovered; yet when they are looked for, how hard it is to find them.
This makes the foregrounds in the summit views more complex.
But those who are experienced in the art seem to find suitable foregrounds everywhere.
How clear are the foregrounds of glacier; how spiritual are the distant peaks; how softly lies the faint light in the deep hollows!
For the deepest and richest parts of foregrounds it may be employed alone, as also for deep dark cracks and fissures, or strong markings in other near objects, as boats and figures.
In landscapes it is of much service for the most vigorous portions of foregrounds and the trunks of trees, as well as for painting cavernous rocks or deep recesses in architecture.
The colors of mountain foregrounds can never be seen in perfection unless they are wet; nor can moisture be entirely expressed except by fulness of color.
This principle, however, bears chiefly on large and distant subjects; in foregrounds and near studies, the colour cannot be had without a good deal of definition of form.
This principle, however, bears chiefly on large and distant subjects: in foregrounds and near studies, the color cannot be had without a good deal of definition of form.
Lakes and waterfalls reveal themselves among the rich dark forests of the valleys, and afford beautiful foregrounds to the distant snow mountains which seem to tower ever higher as one ascends.
Ever new and artistic foregrounds are thus presented, with the forest making a retreating line of vegetation down the shore.
I believe you may search the foregrounds of Claude, from one end of Europe to another, and you will not find the shadow of one leaf cast upon another.
Of this fitting of light to shadow Fielding is altogether regardless, so that his foregrounds are constantly assuming the aspect of overcharged local color instead of sunshine, and his figures and cattle look transparent.
Some six years ago, the brown moorland foregrounds of Copley Fielding were very instructive in this respect.
The unison of all in the ideal foregrounds of the Academy pictures.
It would have been so only had the recently finished foregrounds been as accurate in detail as they are abundant: they are painful, I believe, not from their finish, but their falseness.
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