Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 445
ot belong to the cliaracter of the people.On tile contrary, he has been often reproached with the homeliness alike of his subjects and ofliis models. At one time, he was looked upon with great disfavor as a disturber of society,since it was charged that his pictures exaggerated the condition of the… … THE GOOSE-GIRL. FROM A CHALK-DRAWING BY JEAN-FRANCOIS MILLET. beautiful and sacred to him, and that he painted only what he saw and knew in his dailylife. In the end he conqueied and brought the world to his side, but it was at the expenseof much real suffering and of cruel neglect and ])rivation.…
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