Fifty years of modern painting, Corot to Sargent (1908)
Phythian, John Ernest, 1858- · London, G. Richards · leaf 201
sk this is to beg thewhole question : to say that painting is wholly a matter ofcolour and light, of tones and values, and that no expres-siveness must interfere with harmonious sweep and curve ofline. Carried to its logical extreme this would mean that aportrait painter ought never to paint any… … THE LAST OF ENGLAND FORD MADOX BROWN THE COURSE OF PRE-RAPHAELITISM 151 Work and The Last of England were the only pictures ofimportance by Madox Brown of which the subjects weretaken from contemporary life. Hogarth, when he determinedto be something more than a mere imitator of the oldmasters,…
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