Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 64
little modified to-day. Pictures, stat-ues, works of art of every kind ordered Ijy the Government for tlie public buildings; the pal-aces, churches and offices, were looked upon as adjuncts and appendages to the architectureand decoration of the building, not as works of art, independent of their… … the zephyr. FROM THE PAINTING BY PRUDHON David had been received into the Academy, the Government decided to give him a commissio»^for a picture, it was altogether in the order of things that the subject of the picture shouldbe commanded at the same time. It would probably have puzzled the then…
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