Appreciation of sculpture; a handbook by Russell Sturgis ... (1904)
Sturgis, Russell · The Baker · leaf 321
sto many of us, in its true place—the designwould be—than when carried out in thisgrandiose form. That this opinion is notuniversal nor even a general one, is evidentenough, nor is it intended to insist uponthat or any other opinion in these pages;but it is quite obvious that we must makeit clear… … Plate LVIII.—FONTAINE MOLIERE, PARIS: STATUE OF MOLIERE, BY G. B. SEURRE(1795-1865); SYMBOLICAL STATUES (COM^DIE SERIEUSE, COMEDIE l6gERE);BY JAMES PRADIER (1792-1852). Recent Art, Part III, Monumental Effect study aright, this work is less attractive,less powerful, less valuable as a work inpure…
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