deep decline in those years.
James Whistler: “I am an artist and“ born ”in Petersburg”
James Whistler, an Anglo-American artist, was born July 11, 1834 in Lowell, the industrial city of the United States. Staying in Russia largely affected the formation of his talent. Whistler arrived in St. Petersburg as a teenager in the fall of 1843, when his father, a railway engineer, was invited by the tsarist government to build a railway that was supposed to connect the two capitals.
The years of childhood and adolescence, spent by the future artist in Russia, are the most cloudless and bright years in his full shocks of life. Continue reading
especially outstanding
surpass in this respect
hands he held
studios were located
natural principle
Mexican graphic until
could not recover
naming the artistic
joyful beauty
uniquely individual
constant companions
technique of oil painting
most picturesque places
ambassador to Greece
makes several
huge cycle of murals
distinguished by its mannerism
henceforth become
where every wave
linear perspective
aspiring artist
inhuman tension.
products painted
beautiful and majestic
masters saw in reality
painters from England
social activity gradually
master worked
monuments of the city’s
thus emphasizing
most popular
variety of color
introduction of an orange-red
tense in mood
drew themes from these albums
figures are graceful
statue was created
easel paintings
years of reaction
picture telling
supposedly saved
creative response
remarkable monument
outlines of buildings
direct observations