Fifty years of modern painting, Corot to Sargent (1908)
Phythian, John Ernest, 1858- · London, G. Richards · leaf 95
know, and Millets Angelussuggests it—the hope of heaven. It has been said that Millets rendering of the life of thepeasant was a pessimistic one. We need not discuss thepoint at length. Always and everywhere it has not been ashe painted it. But it has been and it still is so ; and morethan this, it… … LAMOUR VAINQUEUR J. F. MILLET THE IMPRESSIONISTS AND THEIR ALLIES 67 family, even in a life of the utmost simplicity, by the saleof pictures for which to-day the wealthiest compete—TheWinnower, The Soicer, The Gleaners, The Wood Sawyers,The Angelus. There is little need to name or to describehis…
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