Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 208
rounded a subject that the earliermasters were content to leave in its simplicity, with mystic emblems and details requiring theelaborate explanation of a printed key, that our pleasure in the picture is sensibly di-minished, for no essential jaoetry or beauty of suggestion is added by these… … w o1—1 o 1—I KO<I ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME, 135 happens in the case of English painters, his designs show better in engraving in black andwhite tlian in color. The picture which we give, Cordelias Portion, is one of his most
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