Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 384
the landscape hehas portrayed with so much sincerity and reierence. NoFrench artist of the nineteentli century liad a more unanimousaclcnowledgment of his merits than did Jules Breton duringhis lifetime. Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899) acquired most of her fame inthis country from her Horse Fair, in the… … Fig. 261.—Rosa Bonheur. Oxen Plowing. Luxembourg, Paris. best advantage, as they prance before us on the way to tliefair. Rosa Bonheurs sole teachers were her father and natuie.Aery early in her career she began visiting the horse fairs tostudy the animals in their natural surroundings. As she…
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