Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 80
ueen Louisa sat for her, and the picture isone of the best that remains to us of that noble, beautiful, and unfortunate lady. IN TR on uc riON. Ixvii Emile-Jean-Horace Vernet has been already mentioned among the French militarypainters. He was born in Paris, in 1789, in the Louvre, where his… … THE LION HUNT. FROM THE PICTURE BY DELACROIX. break the spell of the old classic formulas, and thus entitled his work to respectful considera-tion. Horace Yernet was for a long time one of the most popular artists in France: he heldthe place he had gained wlien he was but a youth, by the lavish way…
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