Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1890-08-28
EXQUISITE BEAUTY.
eRANDEsT COLLECTION OF PAINT
lNes EVER SHOWN IN THE WEST.

Beautiful Grand Painting In the World,
which Cost Fortune In Europe-Don't
FAN to See Them.
Every large and high class art exhibit
tion Of paintings, statuary, engrayings,
etchings, ETC., Is liberal education to the
public. It teaches the people not only TO
discern the superiority of good art over
cheap and inferior pictures, but 1t trains
the imagination and reason, as well as the
eye, to prefer high artistic subjects as
well as the best artistic execution. It
chastens and educates the general taste;
1t creates love both for things beautiful
and for things excellent; it impresses
strongly upon the memory important
events and names Of history. Of mythology
and Of literature; 1t helps to make men
and women gentler, more imaginative,
intellectual and refined.
The announcement, therefore, that there
will be exhibited at the Detroit Inteiizhs
tidhal Fair and Exposition-which opens
next week Tuesday, Aug. $500 Of the
best paintings Of the best cotemporary
American artists, these pictures carefully
selected by committee Of the American
artists union, besides number of famous
European paintings, is matter of wider
and nobler interest than the mere show.
Its
AREAL BENEFIT TO THE WHOLE WEST.
It will help strongly to broaden culture
and refinement over a wide extent of coun-
try, through the hundreds Of thousands
Of visitors who will enjoy its beauties and
carry to their homes Its lessons of taste
and culture.
This collection is unquestionably the
finest ever shown west of New York city.
Its catalogue embraces the names Of 248
Of the best living American painters, who
show their best productions Of recent
years. Not one Of their paintings has ever
before been exhibited west of New York
city. Among the collection are some
EXQUISITE GEMS
Of landscape, marine and genre paintings.
Among the artists and paintings of note
may be mentioned Albert Bierstadt,
whose picture of Northern California
Fruit" is valued at S2,5O0 George Ed
wards Waving Grain;n Irwin Benoui's
LImprovisatori; Thos. Moran's three ad-
mirable pictures, Crock Towers of the
Colorado" valued at 5000, Sunset at
Green River" and "a Wreck" Richard
Pauli's "a Storm" two singular oriental
pictures, one by William Sartin, "a Chap
ter from the Koran" and one by V. G.
Steepevitch, "The Caliph's Daughter"
three strongly American pictures by G.
T. Turner, 1.-THE Pride Of the Farm" "a
Glirtation," and Queen of the Mon
tauks;;" and "The Veterans Story" a
ingularly strong geure picture by William
Verplanck Birney.
II. r. Poore, the famous painter Of the
prize painting that attracted so much at
tention last year, "The Night Of the Ma
tivity," is represented this year by q
strong picture, an the Brush" before
which there will be sure to always be a
crowd.
Percival DeLuce has two fine pictures,
~Tidings from the Sea, and @Her Choicest
Treasure" Gilbert Gaul is represented in
another picture that will be certain to
draw crowd, "Charging the Battery"
John Hobuili, the most wonderful micro
seopic painter in the world, whose old
coins, ETC., so astonished thousands in
1889, has this year aCan You Break a
Fivep which is so natural that it almost
needs policeman to prevent everybody
from picking it up, and 1t is
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that nearly all
THE NOTED ARTISTS OF AMERICA
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