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Art and artists of our time (1888)

Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 58

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ing of it is notvery accurate; it is rather a studio-costume than a street rendering of the dress of Durerstime. But, like Sichel, one of whose pictures we reproduced a few pages back, Seifert ismore anxious to make a pleasing picture than to be commended for his archaeology, and he ART AND ARTISTS… … ■IN MEMORIAM. FROM THE PICTURE BY ALFRED SEIFERT. ever, eludes the skill of most modern artists who attempt this putting of new wine into oldbottles. They show great cleverness in painting the dress and the belongings of past ages; 2o6 ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. but, thougli they can inform us…

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