The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 294
oic soldier, and whomade his sufferings and his enthusiasmthe central motive of their compositions(Fig. 531). Leon Cogniets most dis-tinguished pupil, Meissonier (1813-1891), and the pupils or imitators of- the latter, Neuville and Detaille, areallied, in their treatment of militarysubjects, to… … FIG. 534. THE DREAM. DETAILLE (Mus^e du Luxembourg, Paris.) branch in the art of Holland or Italy.Meissonier also painted anecdotic sub-jects of the eighteenth century withamazing minuteness and dexterity, andwith a knowledge of form superior evento that of the Dutch masters (Fig.S3S). But the most…
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