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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1909)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 280

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s pictures and sculptures in which the human figure is treated areno less admirable. His drawings, too, are among the best of moderntimes. He is represented in the Tate Gallery by a good picture,The Prodigal Son. Mr. Briton Riviere (B. 1840) paints animals from a different stand-point. A less… … One of his better works is the Herd of Swine running violentlydown a steep place into the sea, in the Tate Gallery. Sir Hubert von Herkomers most conspicuous quality, or defect,is his versatility. He is painter, engraver, enameller, modeller,musician, actor, architect, &c, and has consequently…

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