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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1913)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 296

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so had a great effect on the develop-ment of the gifted Richard ParkesBonington (1801-1828), who affordsthe most remarkable instance known,perhaps, of race and nationality pre-vailing over environment in the forma-tion of an artist. For Bonington wasalmost entirely French in training andeducation,… … FIG. 499.—KING RENES HONEY-MOON. (ROSSETTI.) ART IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND The nature of the materialprevented these varieties frombeing very great, and keptthe painter of familiar Eng-land on one narrow plat-form with the figure painterand the illustrator of thelarger aspects of natureabroad.…

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