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An outline history of painting for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous full-page illustrations (1902)

Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 70

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matters as belonged to theirspecial trades. All this led to much greater individuality among artiststhan had ever existed before : it came to be understoodthat a painter could, and had a right to, paint a picture ashe wished, and was not governed by any j^riestly law. Re-ligious subjects were still… … Fig. 24.—Birth of the Virgin. From the Grandes Heures of the Due de Berri. 58 PAINTING. more from nature, and though the change v/as very slow,it is still true that a certain softness of effect, an easy flowof drapery, and a new grace of pose did appear, and aboutA.D. 1350 a new idea of the uses…

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