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The history of modern painting (1907)

Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 182

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o IX ttj H a. THE ART OF MUNICH UNDER KING LUDWIG I 145 same level with a master of ancient art because of the outer resemblance oftheir work. We have progressed so far as to respect in art none but originalgenius, and tolook upon imitation as a teslimonimnpaupcrtaHs,thoughPraxitelesor Michael… … CORNELIUS. FROM THE FRESCOES IN THE FRIEDHOFSHALI.E, BERLIN. found again tlie great primeval, Titanic nature of Michael Angelo, his vastmotives and majestic forms. To-day we say of them, and with justice, thatthey produced nothing better than caricatures of Michael Angelo, that theyexpressed…

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