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landscape-painter

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  • Out of this grateful devotion, Stifter became the greatest landscape-painter in literature ...: someone who possesses the magic wand to transform all visible things into words and all visible movements — the movement of the horse as well as that of the river or of the road — into sentences ....

    Previews 2009

  • Born to a father who cartooned for Punch and a landscape-painter mother, Williams studied at the Westminster School of Art in London.

    'CHARLOTTE'S WEB' cover art snares $155K at auction Michael Cavna 2010

  • Out of this grateful devotion, Stifter became the greatest landscape-painter in literature ...: someone who possesses the magic wand to transform all visible things into words and all visible movements — the movement of the horse as well as that of the river or of the road — into sentences ....

    A Different Stripe: 2008

  • Out of this grateful devotion, Stifter became the greatest landscape-painter in literature ...: someone who possesses the magic wand to transform all visible things into words and all visible movements — the movement of the horse as well as that of the river or of the road — into sentences ....

    Oh, the weather outside is frightful... 2008

  • The obtuse and single-minded landscape-painter never once perceived from her conversation that it was only Trewe she wanted, and not himself.

    Wessex Tales 2006

  • Herein lies the vast privilege of the landscape-painter: he does not address you with one fixed particular subject or expression, but with a thousand never contemplated by himself, and which only arise out of occasion.

    The Paris Sketch Book 2006

  • If I am not totally devoid of taste, however, this young gentleman of Bath is the best landscape-painter now living: I was struck with his performances in such a manner, as I had never been by painting before.

    The Expedition of Humphry Clinker 2004

  • The landscape-painter uses the figures of men to mark a road.

    Walking 1969

  • Sir Thomas Kobbly fancied himself as a landscape-painter and spent most of his time arguing techniques with Vann Larch, and Steven's tutor, Captain Rainer, was a normal space astrogator and found a kindred spirit in Sharll Renner.

    Space Viking Piper, H. Beam 1963

  • Leslie says of "the most original landscape-painter he knew," meaning

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 Various

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