Painting, "pleasant in every sense." The author tried to delight the viewer's eyes as he could - here are mighty trees, and exquisite architecture, and flowers, and beautiful outfits. There is nothing that could alarm or seem unpleasant, but this is probably the problem - the canvas is not of much interest and is unlikely to be remembered at first sight. It can only become one of a number of similar ones.
Painting, "pleasant in every sense." The author tried to delight the viewer's eyes as he could - here are mighty trees, and exquisite architecture, and flowers, and beautiful outfits. There is nothing that could alarm or seem unpleasant, but this is probably the problem - the canvas is not of much interest and is unlikely to be remembered at first sight. It can only become one of a number of similar ones.
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