The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 by Various

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Author Various
Title The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859
A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
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Summary "The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859" is a periodical magazine focused on literature, art, and politics, created during the mid-19th century. This issue includes a variety of essays and articles that delve into contemporary artistic figures and cultural commentary, particularly highlighting Ary Scheffer, a painter of significant importance in the American artistic landscape of that time, celebrated for his emotional depth and religious expression in art. At the start of this volume, the opening article discusses the life and works of Ary Scheffer, emphasizing his impact on American society as a beloved painter even among those unfamiliar with the intricacies of art. It explores the sentiments expressed in his paintings, noted for their genuine religious feeling and full of human emotion. The narrative unfolds Scheffer’s background, his artistic development in Paris, his friendships with other notable artists, and his significant contributions to modern French art, drawing attention to the way he skillfully blends sentiment with social themes in his works. The tone sets an inviting atmosphere for art enthusiasts and culturally engaged readers alike, conveying Scheffer's profound influence on both art and spirituality. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject American periodicals
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EBook-No. 16430
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Most Recently Updated Dec 12, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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