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The art of the Wallace Collection, including an account of its founders, a description of the pictures, and a survey of the chief exhibits in the galleries devoted to objects of art and arms and armour (1913)

Shelley, Henry C. (Henry Charles) · Boston, L. C. Page · leaf 300

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n his merits as in hisfaults, one of the most characteristically French ofthe French masters. Even at his worst he cannotbe said to deserve the unmeasured censure of Dide-rot, who from the point of view of the moralist,covered his conceptions, his works, and his personwith ridicule and contempt. It… … BOUCHER. — THE SETTING OF THE SUN. (3allertes IFlineteen to xrwent^*»two 205 But that Greuze as compared with Bouchershould have been hailed by Diderot as a moralpainter is almost incredible, in view of the furtherexamples of his art shown in these two galleries.In justice to Diderot, however, it…

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