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Identifier: internationalstu75newy (find matches)
Title: International studio
Year: 1897 (1890s)
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Subjects: Art Decoration and ornament
Publisher: New York
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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PU-AI WEARING FLOWER OF FRIENDSHIPBY JEROME BLUM on life. And he broughtback, in his pictures, ampleand varied proofs of hisliking and of gaiety of heartwhile among them. Of how colorful and ofhow well-ordered and idlelih is among these peoplehe gives us two completeillustrations in the paint-ings, Two Girls UnderMango Trees and TheRoad Around the Island.The European cottage inthe background of the first-named picture is a symbolof the native, spirit of polite-ness; for these houses werebuilt many years ago ratherto entertain possible for-eign visitors than for any one eighteen APRIL 1922 OACIOHAL SZUB
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native use, the palm thatched two girls under mango tree aroused by the word print:ess, » . BY JEROME BLI \l . hut in the rear of the cottage all its connotations oi a sense ofbeing the real home of this particular Tahitian responsibility, wistful youth and grave charm arcfamily whose members were the artists friends. found in this face as well as the externals of Inn-Hot, bright tropical light and air fill these pic- modelling and superb color. In his stuck of atures, along with the light green leaves of the trees male type called A Son of the Sun, is to beand the brilliant colors of the flowers. There is no seen the same line character, an open franksense of haste in them, nor of gloom. Patient countenance, most engaging and attractive.study and happiness of spirit went into the Keenness of observation of the color in Tahitimaking of them, and glows from them. Affection is to be found in this artists tree forms. It is to befor the people and keen appreciation of their observed, pos

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