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Art and artists of our time (1888)

Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 64

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to outstripping that ofReynolds, something is due to the fact that, owing to his fondness for experimenting with ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. 49 pigments, the pictures of Reynolds are almost without exception in bad condition: they havecracked and faded disastrously. Gainsboroughs pictures, on the… … WORCESTER CATHEDRAL. FROM THE ETCHING BY BRUNET-DESBAINES, AFTER GAINSBOROUGH. hishftnd is as light as the sweep of a cloud, as swift as a flash of a sunbeam. His forms are grand, simple, ideal. ... He never loses sight of his picture as a whole. ... In a word, Gainsborough is an immortal painter.…

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