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The art of the Louvre, containing a brief history of the palace and of its collection of paintings, as well as descriptions and criticism of many of the principal pictures and their artists (1905)

Potter, Mary Knight, d. 1915 · Boston, L.C. Page & company · leaf 64

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ble works, both by purchase anddonation, till, when the end of the nineteenth centuryapproached, it became more and more apparent thatthe old rooms were all too crowded. For long, thestudent and artist, and even the tourist, had felt that manyof the most important paintings were so badly… … IMMACULATE CONCEPTIONBy Murillo ©tigin of tbe lPfcture*<Balleri? 35 room and one department to another without climbingstairs or, as in the old time, being forced to go outdoorsfrom one big court to another to obtain entrance. Schoolswere hung together, overcrowded walls were thinneddown,…

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