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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1913)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 326

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il.By John Bacon (1740-1799)—the first Academy student toreceive a gold medal for sculpt-ure from the first of the P.R.A.s—the best work extant is, prob-ably, the statue of Johnson (Fig.550) in St. Pauls. The move-ment is appropriate and coherent,the drapery well cast and nearenough to the Roman… … ART IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND

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