The art of painting in the nineteenth century (1908)
Mach, Edmund von, 1870-1927 · Boston and London, Ginn and company · leaf 84
the pictures of the Piloty school. Makart (1840-1884) was the most gifted pupilof Piloty. Surrounded with wealth and luxury,and worshiped almost like a god by his contem-poraries, he poured forth with almost incrediblevelocity the most sensuously beautiful symphoniesof color that had ever issued… … Adolf von Menzel The Round Table at Sanssouci - GERMAN PAINTING 47 win admiration by storm, and had no message forthose who love to think and dream over a picture.Makart died a young man, rushing through life,a meteor on the art heaven of Germany. Andlike his life was his art. Much he had…
Painting -- History
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