An historical guide to French interiors, furniture, decoration, woodwork & allied arts during the last half of the seventeenth century, the whole of the eighteenth century, and the earlier part of the nineteenth (1903)
Strange, Thomas Arthur · London, The author · leaf 203
-. WATTEAU. First Quarter iSth Century. … below the forbid-ding majesty of god-desses, as they areabove the hoydenawkwardness ofcountry girls. Inhis halts andmarches of armies,the careless slouchof his soldiers stillretains the air of anation that aspiresto be agreeable aswell as victorious. But there is onefault of Watteau,for which, till…
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