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Ernest Seton-Thompson – writer, artist, naturalist
Eighty-six years of life – a considerable time. Exactly so many wonderful Canadian writer, artist, naturalist Ernest Seton-Thompson lived. But who was he in the first place? A rare case – all three professions were happily combined in it.
Seton-Thompson was born in England in 1860, from childhood he dreamed of becoming a naturalist. However, the parents had other plans for this. Naturalist … “Is this a profession?” – Father argued. And he decided: the son will certainly have to become an artist, especially since the boy really has an extraordinary ability to draw. Continue reading
uniquely individual
studios were located
monuments of the city’s
products painted
aspiring artist
most picturesque places
picture telling
creative response
outlines of buildings
painters from England
masters saw in reality
henceforth become
supposedly saved
linear perspective
naming the artistic
years of reaction
could not recover
where every wave
most popular
natural principle
figures are graceful
surpass in this respect
variety of color
tense in mood
drew themes from these albums
beautiful and majestic
distinguished by its mannerism
technique of oil painting
master worked
remarkable monument
constant companions
huge cycle of murals
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direct observations
thus emphasizing
makes several
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statue was created
joyful beauty
ambassador to Greece
social activity gradually
easel paintings
hands he held
inhuman tension.