French art, classic and contemporary, painting and sculpture (1901)
Brownell, W. C. (William Crary), 1851-1928 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 233
with his material except to show it as it is—a greatservice surely, but largely excluding the exercise of that archi-tectonic faculty, personally directed, which is the very life ofevery truly aesthetic production. VII In fine, the impressionist has his own conventions; no schoolcan escape them,… … tk*. THE NEW TORfPUBUC UB«ARt REALISTIC PAINTINGan exhibition of theii- works? In the same number of classic,or romantic, or merely realistic pictures, is there anythingquite equalling the monotony that strikes one in a display ofcanvases by Claude INIonet and his fellows and followers? Butthe…
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