Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 241
which the President had tried to justify hisown praise of what he called the Great Style in art. Haydon failedegregiously, and yet he was a man of ability in his own way. Hisjournals and autobiography are of poignant interest. But he waswithout the special gifts required for success in his chosen… … FIG. 378.—PANEL FOR CEILING. (WEST.) Burlington House. 208 fig. 379.—ulysses and polyphemus. (turner.) National Gallery. CHAPTER XVMODERN PAINTING-TURNER TO WATTS The only form of landscape painting which was really encouragedin the eighteenth century was the topographical. Portraits ofhouses and…
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