Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 353
ite painter of the royal family; commissionscame to him from the nobility, from the youth and beauty ofcourt and city, and from many of the courts of Europe. Butthe dark cloud of war that was overshadowing this fair countrywas disastrous to art. His popularity began to wane until hewas all but… … Fig. 2.32.—Chanlin. Still Lite. La CrazeCollection, Louvre, Paris. CHARDIN 325 in giving them pictures representing the gajeties of the court,Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin (1699-1779) was painting thetrul) genre subject. At first he confined his talent to still-life—one of his best pieces is in La…
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