The art of painting in the nineteenth century (1908)
Mach, Edmund von, 1870-1927 · Boston and London, Ginn and company · leaf 132
e and their great scholarship, are sin-gularly unimpressive. These men endeavor toreconstruct whole periods of the history of cul-ture and, although they never fail to arouseadmiration for their command of details, they arerarely convincing. Those, for instance, who knowclassic antiquities will… … George Frederick Watts Love and Death BRITISH PAINTING 83 to look at, but, as has been said, they belongneither in museums nor in houses, but solely inthe palatial mansions of the landed aristocracy. To this class of artists belong also Edward Poynter (1836 ) and possibly Albert Moore (1841-1892),…
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