French art, classic and contemporary, painting and sculpture (1901)
Brownell, W. C. (William Crary), 1851-1928 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 129
e bel air, and belong to the aristocracy of thepainting world. Diaz, especially, has almost invariably the pa-trician touch. It lacks the exquisiteness of MonticeUis, in whichthere is that curiously elevated detachment from the materialand the real that the Italians—and the Provencal… … [public LiS+^ARt , ASTOR, ^S^N^^„„. , ■nUJEN FOUNDAT«ONSJ ROMANTIC PAINTINGmethod. He is never eccentric, and he has a dignity thatis Iberian, though he is French rather than Spanish on hisesthetic side, and at times is as conservative as Rousseau—without, however, reaching Rousseaus lofty…
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