Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 233
, (stothard.) National Gallery. on the superficial aspects ofthings ; it was nourished byglances at outsides rather thanby sympathetic divinations ;it appeals to us as women doat a ball, not in talks by thefireside ; and it has unhappyfaults of technique. For hewas no colorist, and hadwrong ideas… … FIG. 373- DEATH OF MAJOR PIERSON. (copley.) National Gallery. PAINTING-MIDDLE PERIOD Lawrence was born in 1 769, in the same year as Wellington andperhaps Napoleon. He was a precocious genius, becoming thebread-winner of his family before he was into his teens. At theage of ten he set up as a por-
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