Pictures and their painters; the history of painting (1907)
Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855- · New York: John Lane Co. · leaf 387
i\Tl-\G people, placed, as they are, in a setting so severe in arrange-ment and so pallid in coloring, tliere is a feeling of having comeinto a region of pure air, where life is clean and thoughts holy.There is no earthlj passion in these scenes, but a high moraltone radiates from color, light,… … Fig. 264.—G^rome. Pollice Verso. on the ceiling represent ilelody, Harmony, Tragedy, andComedy (Fig. 263). Baudry was a fine colorist—although thecolor of these paintings are somewhat faded—and a correctdi-aughtsman. ilost of his subjects are taken from the classi-cal, but he shows very little…
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