Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 239
ART IN FRANCE … rHLRfH OF THE INVALIDKS,PARIS. This enterprise of the Academy throws a good deal of Hght on classical thought; but it cannot have done much service to art.The Italians, it was said, had been led to the pursuit of beauty by Greek and Roman works. In France, the soil yields but scanty relics of the…
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