Ideals of life in France, or, How the great painters portray woman in French art : two hundred and twenty-five copper-plates made in Paris especially for this work by Goupil & Co., from oil-paintings and drawings : with essays on art in France (1890)
Sheldon, George William, 1843-1914 · New York : Appleton · leaf 170
WOMAN IN FRENCH ART 49 finds only a family discussion, which does not interest the public, except as it increases the number ol pictures to tire the eyes, the limbs, and the patience. Were there only one fourth of these works on exhibition, it would be possible to take a more serious and true idea… … A. P. Roll : Manda Lamitne, Farmer's Wife. ... . strife of principles than a rivalry of persons ; less a schism between the schools than a disagreement between the artists. In a similar spirit M. Paul Mantz makes light of the event as not of a kind “ violently to passionate souls.” It serves well…
Painting, French -- 19th century · Women in art
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