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The history of modern painting (1907)

Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 157

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dele-terious. The result follows that it is to be deplored that an e\il geniushas alienated artists from the circle of ideas and the subjects of the old painters.Culture can only attach itself to what has been constituted. How naturalit would be, then, if painters were to go on in the old way, and… … OVERBECK. CHRISTS ENTRY l.MU JlRLSALtM. copy carefully their truth and simphcity long enough for it to becomesecond nature to his eye ; or he may select the style of the old Germanschool as a pattern. The latter counsel originated from the discovery in 1804 of theCologne Cathedral picture, referred…

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