The art of painting in the nineteenth century (1908)
Mach, Edmund von, 1870-1927 · Boston, London, Ginn and Co. · leaf 34
onier (1815-1891), the darlingof the gods — if success in ones lifetime is anindication — and the great favorite of the peo-ple, followed a style of painting so utterly atvariance with the artistic tenets of to-day thathe has been displaced from his pedestal of fame,— unjustly, we may be sure, for… … The Willows near Arras After the painting by Corot FRENCH PAINTING 15 details deserved to be finished with such carethat the full complement of their beauties couldbe detected only under the magnifying glass.The effect of the whole, in consequence, is sacri-ficed to the charm of details, but if one…
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