 | Henri Dorra - 1994 - 420 Seiten
...the elements, in color and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group with science, these 14. James McNeill Whistler, Nocturne in Blue and Silver: Cremome Lights, 1872. Oil on canvas, 125.7... | |
 | Eric Protter - 1997 - 322 Seiten
...the elements, in color and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group...that the result may be beautiful — as the musician To say to the painter, that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player, that he may sit... | |
 | Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Patricia A. Junker - 2001 - 300 Seiten
...in color and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music," he explained, "but the artist is born to pick and choose, and group...musician gathers his notes and forms his chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony."1 Accordingly, he conceived of Mrs. Leyland as a "symphony"... | |
 | Jane F. Fulcher - 2001 - 412 Seiten
...of art in color and form, just as a keyboard contains the notes of music. As Whistler noted: ". . . the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group...gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony. To say to the painter, that Nature is to be taken as she... | |
 | Linda Merrill, Robyn Asleson, Lee Glazer, Lacey Taylor Jordan, John Siewert, Marc Simpson, Sylvia Yount - 2003 - 280 Seiten
...Whistler's oeuvre, "his first attempt to carry out the principle afterward set down in his Ten O'Ciock, that 'the artist is born to pick and choose, and group with science, the elements contained in nature, that the result may be beautiful.'" — LM FIG 85 Installation view... | |
 | Gail Marshall - 2007 - 229 Seiten
...the elements in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group...his chords, until he bring forth from chaos glorious harmony.'12 Whistler's musical analogy was thus intended to convey something about the process of artistic... | |
 | 1913 - 786 Seiten
...the elements, in color and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose and group...musician gathers his notes and forms his chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony. To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is,... | |
 | 1912 - 482 Seiten
...contains the elements in color and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose and group...beautiful — as the musician gathers his notes and forms chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmonies." But, although Whistler did not believe... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1898 - 630 Seiten
...contains the elements in colour and form of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose, and group...beautiful, as the musician gathers his notes, and forms chords, until ho brings forth from chaos glorious harmony.' And he goes on, in words which recall Corot's... | |
 | 1922 - 648 Seiten
...keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick and choose, and group . . . these elements, that the result may be beautiful —...gathers his notes, and forms his chords, until he brings forth from chaos glorious harmony. To him her secrets are unfolded, to him her lessons have... | |
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Nature contains the elements, in colour and form, of all pictures, as the keyboard contains the notes of all music. But the artist is born to pick, and choose, and group with science, these elements, that the result may be beautiful— as the musician... 
