The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 274
ighteenth century it hadnot yet come to mean everybody, but itincluded a great number of courtiers,men of letters and of science, citi-zens, financiers, and—above all—prettywomen. Art worked for them, toplease them, to afiirm their attractionand their power. We should seek invain in the eighteenth… … FIG. 489.—AUTUMN.LANCRET. (Edmond dc Rollischild Collection, Paris.) it is not unlikely that she will have herrevenge in our own day.The advent of a new style in art did 25s THE STORY OF ART THROUGHOUT THE AGES not lead to the abolition of Academicsor of Academicism. The last disciplesof Lc Brun…
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