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Fifty years of modern painting, Corot to Sargent (1908)

Phythian, John Ernest, 1858- · London, G. Richards · leaf 447

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it is too instructive for us topass it over here; and the part played in it by Burne-Jones,and his estimate of Whistlers art, are of great interest asshowing that a rapprochement was not impossible betweenthe second generation of the romantic side of Pre-Raphaelit-ism and this so different art, so… … PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST TUDIO McMETLL WHISTLER PAINTING IN GREAT BRITAIN 359 Neither of them was realistic; both sought beauty. OnlyWhistler was content with beauty alone, desiring not at allthat, as in Rossetti and Burne-Joness work, there should bea literary element as well. Also, he entirely…

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