The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
Note Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861" by Various is a collection of literary articles, essays, and critiques written during the mid-19th century. This volume features a range of topics, with an emphasis on art and literature, particularly highlighting the work of painter William Page and discussions on various artistic principles and techniques. At the start of this edition, the discussion centers around the importance and complexities of painting, specifically focusing on William Page’s approach to color and representation. The opening explores the challenges in achieving true artistic expression through painting, emphasizing both the technical skills required and the inherent difficulties in capturing the essence of light and color. Additionally, the text delves into the nature of Page’s work, highlighting notable portraits and the philosophical underpinnings that guide his artistic endeavors. It sets a reflective tone on the artistic process, making it clear that the volume aims to appreciate, critique, and discuss significant developments in American art and culture during this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject American periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 11117
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Most Recently Updated Feb 16, 2004
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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