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 188
of sordid horrors, such as massacres and famines, is distinctly bad art,—whatever may be the sophistications employed to defend it in thesemodern times. To contend, as does the Russian painter Verestchagin,that in presenting on immense canvases, and with all the detail andvraisemblance that he… … MAURICE BOMPARD. ARABIAN HOSPITALITY. in which there is some other quality present than hopeless misery,some display of finer human traits, as courage, or devotion, or resigna-tion, or some pomp of the eye, as is very frequently the case in thesescenes, may be much more allowable. An ingenious plea…
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