The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 277
riC. 493-—GRACE BEFORE MEAT.CHARDIN. (The Louvre.) tion. This is an error; it was inaugu-rated in the reign of Louis XV. Thefirst important discoveries among the 257 THE STORY OF ART THROUGHOUT THE AGES ruins of Pompeii and Hcrculaneumwere made in 1755, and excited a livelycuriosity as to antique… … FIG. 494.—THE MORNING TOILKTTE.CIIARniN. (Museum, SLockholm.)Gazelle ties Beaux-Arts. man savant, Winckclmann (1717-1768),struck by tlic decay of art in Germanyand Italy, exhorted artists to take theirmodels from antiquity. His History ofArt among the Ancients was tran.slatedinto French in 1764,…
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