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The art of painting in the nineteenth century (1908)

Mach, Edmund von, 1870-1927 · Boston and London, Ginn and company · leaf 90

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cate eyes are often offended by his harshcolor schemes, in which pronounced blues andgreens predominate, while truth to the appear-ances of things is all but unknown. To theobjector who exclaims, Who ever saw suchtrees ? Bocklin would have answered, I! I sawthem in a vision; and he might have… … GERMAN PAINTING 51 and more versatile. While Bocklin has visions,Klinger has hallucinations. A more gruesomepicture than his Mother and Child has neverbeen sketched; but it is fascinating. One feelslike the old Greek, of whom Plato writes, who,passing the corpses of shipwrecked mariners, wasfilled…

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