The art treasures of Washington : an account of the Corcoran Gallery of Art and of the National Gallery and Museum, with descriptions and criticisms of their contents; including, also, an account of the works of art in the Capitol, and in the Library of Congress, and of the most important statuary in the city (1912)
Henderson, Helen Weston, 1874- · Boston : L. C. Page & Company · leaf 164
e one, well suited to the purposes of a galleryof rood* roportions, being neither too l. for the aver •! -pace, nor of too SCl and formal a style to diow well beside miscellaneous exhibits. On the contrary, the subject is eminently pleasingand dec The composition is distinguished. The central group… … THUcst ant Obotse 121 the square canvas, and, with wings outstretched,bends over the partially reclining form of Psyche,who leans upon his knee and places (,n<- arm abouthis neck, while she looks into his face, The drapity falls from Psyche, revealing the smooth i ur i>f her lithe…
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