Fifty years of modern painting, Corot to Sargent (1908)
Phythian, John Ernest, 1858- · London, G. Richards · leaf 417
e a happier, a nobler being, if, when hepaused for a moment at the headland, he could see that hisfellow-ploughman in the next field made, with his surround-ings, under certain conditions of light and shade, a beautifulpicture 1 We cannot answer such a question in the negativewithout giving the lie… … PAINTING IN GREAT BRITAIN 333 life more because they have learned, through him, to seethemselves and their surroundings as he saw them. Thepoint is, of course, that Mr. Clausens pictures do not tella story like Sir Luke Fildess Doctor and Village Wedding ;they only reveal the beauty of ordinary…
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