Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 210
Fig. 121). The expression of shrewd wit on the face ofDiogenes is \\ell contrasted with the silly laughter of his «itlesstormentors. This picture was,no doul^t, a reflection (if the times. For more than two centuries Italy has li\ed in the gloriesof the i)ast. Her works of art are dra^^ing the… … Fio. 121 Sahatnr Rosa. Dirtg^enes Lnnkinirfnr ail Honest Man. Were made so that we loveFirst Avhen we see them painted, things we have passedPerhaps a hundred times nor cared to see ;And so they are l^etter painted, better to us,Which is the same thing. Art was given for that. —Browning. ^art…
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