Bryant, Lorinda Munson, 1855-1933 · New York, Dodd, Mead and Co. · leaf 429
fthem of the prominent men of his day. Alphonse Marie de Neuville (1836-1885)was probably the most accurate chronicler of theFranco-Prussian war of all the historians of thatevent. His scenes are actual occurrences. Hetook notes on the spot and some of his jottingsare so true to life that the… … <5 .>.%.- k ♦ ^R?\ ^ y V AND THEIR PAINTERS 2;i cretion and his training- as an illustrator gavehim a wonderful grasp of salient points and en-abled him to compose rapidly a perfectly logicalscene embodying the feverish haste of actual-ity. His portrayal of the terrible spirit of reck-less…
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