Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 144
first exhibited picture, in 1862, at the Academy, How Bianca Capello sought to poison the Cardinal de Medici, showed the direction of histaste, which was toward the painting of anecdote—anecdote of a positive character, as distin-guished from ordinary genre, where people are grouped together in… … Pi hJ W •E-i1 o W ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. 103 • Belinda, the heroine of Popes Rape of the Lock, A Cashmere Nantch Girl, or TheLinen Gatherers, and The Gleaners, illustrated in our cuts. In these pictures Mr. Prinsepwould seem to have been thinking much of Jules Breton; there is about the same…
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