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Excerpt from Charles Dana Gibson: The Man and His Art, With a Brief but Entertaining Narrative of Two Gibson Girls
Art is proverbially a stern mistress. Many a man has served a harder apprenticeship than did Gibson, but his probation was sufficiently trying, as has been hinted already, and be proved by frequent reverses the old, old truth that there is no royal road to success. Two years of study with the New York Students'' League and a brief course later at Julien''s atelier in Paris - that was the sum of Gib son''s artistic education so far as it was picked up in the professional schools.
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Art is proverbially a stern mistress. Many a man has served a harder apprenticeship than did Gibson, but his probation was sufficiently trying, as has been hinted already, and be proved by frequent reverses the old, old truth that there is no royal road to success. Two years of study with the New York Students'' League and a brief course later at Julien''s atelier in Paris - that was the sum of Gib son''s artistic education so far as it was picked up in the professional schools.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
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Collier''s Weekly
Published Date -
ISBN - 9780265185872
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm
Page Count - 28
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Contributors
Author
Collier''s Weekly
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781330785522
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm
Page Count - 30
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