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The history of modern painting (1907)

Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 171

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all too servile imitation of foreign ideals, they went astray.As draughtsmen, they had more courage to be themselves, and while inthe completer paintings many a line trait, many an intimate reflectionof the soul was lost, or through the obduracy of the material did notattain a right expression,… … PHILIP VEIT. THE NAZARENES 137 activity as a draughtsman, somewhat more familiar to our modernknowledge than most of liis contemporaries. He had begun as a draughts-man. As a student of the Prague Academy he was an enthusiast forSchlcgel, Novalis, and Tieck ; and even before his journey to Rome…

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