Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 329
y.—Prudhon.—Gros.—Some Little Masters. At the close of the eighteenth century French art submitted forthe third time to the classic discipline, and even more completelythan in the time of Louis XIV and Francis I. This recrudescenceor archaeology and rationalism coincided, as before, with a… … (IVniporary Exhibition of the Musee dcsArts ciecoratifs.) Once more a kind ofsecret sympathy or pre-established harmony be-tween pohtical absolutismand classic art makes itseltfelt; it seems as if thecountry, when it soughtto realize its unity, pre-ferred an abstract, uni-versal art, or at least…
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