Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 118
ere came an alien element into ]\Iengs hitherto quitepictorial apprehension ; a vain and exclusively reproductive ideality deprivedliis figures of the last remnant of truth to nature which he had formerly under-stood how to give them. It is dithcult to believe thatWinckelmanns paroxjsmof friendship… … ANGELICA KALMAIANN PORTRAIT Oh A LADY AS A VESTAL THE CLASSICAL REACTION IN GERMANY 87 The wliole is nothing more than a melange of plagiarism and banal reminis-cences, without soul or perception, without freshness or individuality ; a mereplastic warehouse, and not even a painted antique group,…
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