McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 By: Various
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 is a remarkable collection of articles, stories, and illustrations from some of the most talented writers and artists of the time. The magazine offers a glimpse into the society and culture of the late 19th century, covering topics ranging from politics and history to literature and art. One of the standout pieces in this issue is the in-depth profile of a prominent American politician, which provides fascinating insights into his character and achievements. The magazine also features several short stories that are both entertaining and thought-provoking, showcasing the diversity of talent among the contributing authors. The illustrations throughout the magazine are impressive, adding a visual element that enhances the overall reading experience. From intricate line drawings to vibrant full-color images, the artwork complements the written content and brings it to life in a vivid and engaging way. Overall, McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 is a captivating and informative publication that offers a glimpse into the world of the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, literature, or art, and serves as a valuable resource for understanding the cultural landscape of the time. First Page: [Illustration: STUDY FROM NATURE. BY JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET. Reproduced by permission of Braun, Clement & Co.] [Illustration: MILLET'S COAT OF ARMS. Reproduced by permission of Braun, Clement & Co. A facsimile of one of the little drawings which Millet was accustomed to make for acquaintances and collectors of autographs, and which he laughingly called his " armes parlantes ."] [Illustration: PORTRAIT OF JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET, DRAWN BY HIMSELF. Reproduced by permission of Braun, Clement & Co. Of this portrait, drawn in 1847, Sensier, in his "Life" of Millet, says: "It is in crayon, and life sized. The head is melancholy, like that of Albert Dürer; the profound regard is filled with intelligence and goodness."] MCCLURE'S MAGAZINE. VOL. VI. MAY, 1896. No. 6. A CENTURY OF PAINTING. JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET. PARENTAGE AND EARLY INFLUENCES. HIS LIFE AT BARBIZON. VISITS TO MILLET IN HIS STUDIO. HIS PERSONAL APPEARANCE. HIS OWN COMMENTS ON HIS PICTURES. PASSAGES FROM HIS CONVERSATION. BY WILL H. LOW. These papers, disclaiming any other authority than that which appertains to the conclusions of a practising painter who has thought deeply on the subject of his art, have nevertheless avoided the personal equation as much as possible. A conscientious endeavor has been made to consider the work of each painter in the place which has been assigned him by the concensus of opinion in the time which has elapsed since his work was done... Continue reading book >>

McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 By: Various

McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 is a remarkable collection of articles, stories, and illustrations from some of the most talented writers and artists of the time. The magazine offers a glimpse into the society and culture of the late 19th century, covering topics ranging from politics and history to literature and art.

One of the standout pieces in this issue is the in-depth profile of a prominent American politician, which provides fascinating insights into his character and achievements. The magazine also features several short stories that are both entertaining and thought-provoking, showcasing the diversity of talent among the contributing authors.

The illustrations throughout the magazine are impressive, adding a visual element that enhances the overall reading experience. From intricate line drawings to vibrant full-color images, the artwork complements the written content and brings it to life in a vivid and engaging way.

Overall, McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 is a captivating and informative publication that offers a glimpse into the world of the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, literature, or art, and serves as a valuable resource for understanding the cultural landscape of the time.

First Page:

[Illustration: STUDY FROM NATURE. BY JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET.

Reproduced by permission of Braun, Clement & Co.]

[Illustration: MILLET'S COAT OF ARMS.

Reproduced by permission of Braun, Clement & Co. A facsimile of one of the little drawings which Millet was accustomed to make for acquaintances and collectors of autographs, and which he laughingly called his " armes parlantes ."]

[Illustration: PORTRAIT OF JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET, DRAWN BY HIMSELF.

Reproduced by permission of Braun, Clement & Co. Of this portrait, drawn in 1847, Sensier, in his "Life" of Millet, says: "It is in crayon, and life sized. The head is melancholy, like that of Albert Dürer; the profound regard is filled with intelligence and goodness."]

MCCLURE'S MAGAZINE.

VOL. VI.

MAY, 1896.

No. 6.

A CENTURY OF PAINTING.

JEAN FRANÇOIS MILLET. PARENTAGE AND EARLY INFLUENCES. HIS LIFE AT BARBIZON. VISITS TO MILLET IN HIS STUDIO. HIS PERSONAL APPEARANCE. HIS OWN COMMENTS ON HIS PICTURES. PASSAGES FROM HIS CONVERSATION.

BY WILL H. LOW.

These papers, disclaiming any other authority than that which appertains to the conclusions of a practising painter who has thought deeply on the subject of his art, have nevertheless avoided the personal equation as much as possible. A conscientious endeavor has been made to consider the work of each painter in the place which has been assigned him by the concensus of opinion in the time which has elapsed since his work was done... Continue reading book >>

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