Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 311
bring usface to face with reality as do those of Caf-fieri and Houdon. In his portraits of theFrench classic writers, Caflieri has giventhem the impetuous brilliance of their age.Houdon (1741-1828) essayed not onlyto fix beautiful forms in marble and bronze,i)ut to suggest the palpitations of life… … FIC. ()OI.—IAjor. ISVrllli. (Tlic Louvre, Paris.) PARISIAN ART UNDER LOUIS XV AND LOUIS XVI
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