DOI Heft:
No. 313 (April 1919)
DOI Artikel:Modern flower painting, [1]
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.21357#0088
Modern Flower Painting
SOW-THISTLE WATER-COLOUR BY ARTHUR WARDLE
Mr. Arthur Wardle's outlook on Nature is realize pictorially even the smallest of the things
not less earnest, and his desire for exactness is he sees. His studies are fascinating in their
not less pronounced, but he seeks for complete- accuracy, charming in their record of the sub-
ness more by insistence upon, than by elimina- tleties of line and curve, in their expression of
tion of, detail. He has the microscopic vision structure, and in delicate precision of form
of the scientific student, and he has a resource- and colour. They achieve the distinction of
fulness of handling which enables him to being as satisfying to the botanist as they are
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SOW-THISTLE WATER-COLOUR BY ARTHUR WARDLE
Mr. Arthur Wardle's outlook on Nature is realize pictorially even the smallest of the things
not less earnest, and his desire for exactness is he sees. His studies are fascinating in their
not less pronounced, but he seeks for complete- accuracy, charming in their record of the sub-
ness more by insistence upon, than by elimina- tleties of line and curve, in their expression of
tion of, detail. He has the microscopic vision structure, and in delicate precision of form
of the scientific student, and he has a resource- and colour. They achieve the distinction of
fulness of handling which enables him to being as satisfying to the botanist as they are
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