Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 84
sentially as a painter that Decamps lives, and thecontents of his pictures are of the least importance. It is altogether tlie way in whichhe says tilings that delights us; so far as accuracy goes, or realism, there is no more of thatthan is necessary; he caught the spirit, the sentiment of a scene,… … TIGER AND SERPENT. FROM THE PICTURE BY EUGENE DELACROIX. appreciated here. He was killed by a fall from his horse, while hunting in the forest ofFontainebleau. Ferdinand-Victor-Eugene Delacroi.x, the chief of the Romantic school, was born atCharenton, near Paris, in 1799, and died in 1863. With…
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