Art · Reflection
JAMES WHISTLER ~ A SYMPHONY OF COLORS
23 November 2011
Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket (1875)
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Whistler was interested in the relationship between music and paintings and often called his paintings nocturnes, symphonies, or harmonies.
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