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Exposition universelle, 1900 : the chefs-d'uvre (1900)

Walton, William, 1843-1915, Champier, Victor, b. 1851, Saglio, André, b. 1869, Exposition universelle internationale de 1900 (Paris, France) · Philadelphia : G. Barrie & Son · leaf 120

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figures floating horizon-tally across the ceiling, just as they would appear if seen from below,and without any unpleasant perspective of converging upright lines. Inthe Toulouse ceiling he reverts to the ordinary upright composition, asthough the painting was to remain in a perpendicular position.… … CONTEMPORARY ART 47 and legends of the Dark Ages, and in some of his most recent deco-rative designs, executed for the tapestry-weavers of the Gobelins, thismediaeval accent is well imitated. The best of these is probably thelarge upright cartoon exhibited at the Exposition, Le Tournoi, givingwith…

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