The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 270
it. Nevertheless, when Coyse-vox (1640-1720), his pupils, the Cous-tous (Figs. 483, 485), and even thefrigid Girardon, threw off the trammelsof allegory, their knowledge of formand their innate nobility of taste showedthemselves in works that command re-spect. We recognise this when we lookat… … FIG. 485.—THE RHONE.COOSTOU. (Hotel de Ville, Lyon.) great artist of the century was an inde-pendent and lonely figure, Pierre Puget(1622-1694). Like Poussin and ClaudeLorrain, he lived principally in Italyand in the South of France, far fromthe desiccating tyranny of Le Brun.Pugets genius, a…
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