French art, classic and contemporary, painting and sculpture (1901)
Brownell, W. C. (William Crary), 1851-1928 · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 65
y original painter. His crowds of warriors bear a muchcloser resemblance to Raphaels Battle of Constantine andMaxentius than the Transfiguration of the Vatican doesto Giottos, aside from the important circumstance that thedifference in the latter instance shows development, while theformer… … THE N-; T*f CLASSIC PAINTINGTo perceive that Louis Quatorze art is not all convention itis only necessary to remember that Lesueur is to be bracketedwith Lebrun. All the sympathy which the Anglo-Saxon tem-perament withholds from the histrionism of Lebrmi is instinc-tively accorded to his gentle and…
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