Fifty years of work without wages : (laborare est orare) (1912)
Rowley, Charles · London ; New York : Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 121
live, to the surprise ofall of us, to finish his exalted task, and then, aftera year of acute suffering, he left us at the ripe ageof seventy-eight. How he had lived so keenlyfor so long a time was a puzzle to all who knewhim. The slightest outside noise tortured him,and he had a lifelong battle… … Frederic Shields phase of humanity, but wanted all of it asmaterial for his work. He was a constant, avery rapid worker. He has left thousands ofstudies, some of them masterpieces. In fact,it must be said that Shields was too diffuse,too analytical: his larger work is overlaid withdetail, his…
Ancoats Brotherhood (Manchester, England) · Art · Pre-Raphaelitism
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