But upon retiring, and catching its magical effects, he added, " Painting ! God bless me ! So it is !" The picture of " Hail, Rain, and Speed," with its wonderful interpretation of a night railway train, produced at a still later period of Turner's life,... Liber Fluviorum: Or, River Scenery of France - Page xliby Leitch Ritchie - 1857 - 337 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Timbs - 1860 - 454 pages
...glowing subject for his palette. Lord Hill, on looking close to the latter picture, exclaimed, " Whaf s this ? Call this painting ? Nothing but dabs ! " But...hissing and puffing, and glowing fire of the locomotive. The great Painter was very fond of fishing, and would angle together for hours. This was Turner's chief... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen - American literature - 1861 - 878 pages
...for the Academy, and another for the British Institution. Here was a glowing subject for his pallet. Lord Hill, on looking close to the latter picture,...effects, he added, "Painting! God bless me, so it is I" Few were intimate with him, and few even knew him. Onee, upon being told that an eminent publisher... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 472 pages
...Institution. Here was 218 HUMAN SYMPATHY. a glowing subject for his palette. Lord Hill, on looking closely to the latter picture, exclaimed, " What's this? Call...hissing, and puffing, and glowing fire of the locomotive. Speaking of Turner's wide sympathy, Mr. Ruskin says — " Look at the girl putting her bonnet on the... | |
| Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 446 pages
...the British Institution. Here was a glowing subject for his palette. Lord Hill, on looking closely to the latter picture, exclaimed, " What's this? '...hissing, and puffing, and glowing fire of the locomotive. Speaking of Turner's wide sympathy, Mr. Ruskin says — " Look at the girl putting her bonnet on the... | |
| Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 810 pages
...the British Institution. Here was a glowing subject for his palette. Lord Hill, on looking closely to the latter picture, exclaimed, " What's this? Call...Painting! God bless me! So it is!" The picture of " Hail, Kain, and Speed," with its wonderful interpretation of a night railway train, produced at a still later... | |
| Walter Thornbury - Artists - 1897 - 704 pages
...the British Institution. Here was a glowing subject for his palette. Lord Hill, on looking closely to the latter picture, exclaimed, ' What's this ?...Painting ! God bless me ! So it is ! ' The picture of ' Rain, Steam, and Speed,' with its wonderful interpretation of a night railway train, produced at... | |
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