Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 297
bjects which have donegood service; it does not aim atillusion, but it differentiates thesubstance of each thing repre-sented, suggesting the dented sur-face of brass and copper vessels,the soft bloom of the peach, therough skin of the pear, the polishedred of the unripe apple, and thecracked glaze… … 72.—GREIVE. THE BROKENPITCHER. (The Louvre, Paris.) PARISIAN ART UNDER LOUIS XV AND LOUIS XVI interior, gleaming on polished surfaces, dying away on dull ones,enclosed by the discreet shadows that steal along the walls. The painters of the simple life who have shown themselvescapable of redeeming…
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