Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 208
Continental studios. In spite ofthe extreme contrast between theirworks, one is tempted to compareHogarth with Watteau. Both menunderstood that their fellow-country-men had got into an impasse,and both—Hogarth deliberately,Watteau in obedience to a lessconscious impulse — set themselvesto lay a new… … pa^H mi ^ *^ifl2»^3^^^^^B 1: ^9^Hi FIG. 324.—TWO GENTLEMEN. (REYNOLDS.) National Gallery. riG. 325.—NELLY OBRIEN. (REYNOLDS.) Wallace Collection. mew Close, on the 10th of November, 1697. He began activelife as apprentice to a silversmith ; but at the age of twenty-oneforsook the engraving of…
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