Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 73
to the Ix ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. study of art. He made rapid progress under David, and after the crowning of liis first workby the Academy he went to Rome to continue liis studies, but the disputes between the PapalGovernment and the French authorities, whicli had already led to riots and… … THE RAFT OF THE MEDUSA. FROM THE PAINTING BY GERICAULT. city after another. Receiving no help frotu his family, and needing money, he took to paint-ing miniatures in Florence and Genoa, and on the arrival of Napoleon he obtained a place inthe army and fought with his countrjTuen. At the taking of…
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