The eighteen nineties; a review of art and ideas at the close of the nineteenth century (1922)
Jackson, Holbrook, 1874-1948 · New York, A.A. Knopf · leaf 303
n thanthis flaming, sword-like initial. This edition of the Bible initself represents the last refuge of the complex in the simple,and stands beside the Kelmscott Chaucer without loss bycomparison in beauty or workmanship. The Doves Press came nearer than the other private pressestowards the… … CHAPTER XX BRITISH IMPRESSIONISTS IN spite of the efforts of the Arts and Crafts movementthe average man was still unmoved from his convictionthat art was an affair of pictures. He even went so faras to believe that the new art movement was only accident-ally derived from pictorial art and would…
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