Escolha um estado de espírito e o próprio ambiente responde — a luz esfria ou aquece, o ritmo do ar muda, e apenas as obras que carregam esse sentimento emergem da escuridão. Todo o resto recua para a sombra.
Robert Reid (1862-1929): A Pioneer of American Impressionism Early Life and Education European Influences and Artistic Formation Return to New York and Portraiture Murals and Decorative Art: The Ten Painters Legacy and Enduring Impact Early Life and Education Robert Lewis Reid was born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, on July 29, 1862, into a family of New England clergymen. His formative years were marked by a pr
ofound engagement with intellectual pursuits—he attended Phillips Academy from 1880 to 1884, where he honed foundational skills in draftsmanship and developed an appreciation for classical art. This early exposure would prove instrumental in shaping his artistic sensibilities throughout his life. Reid’s academic training extended beyond the academy walls; he pursued further studies at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts under Otto Grundmann,…