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The history of modern painting (1907)

Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 386

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e last flare of the marvellous colour-demon by which he was possessed.Was possessed! For Makarts whole artistic endeavour had somethingunconscious. One might say in a variant reading from Lessing : If Makarthad been born without a brain he would nevertheless have been a greatpainter. It is as if… … 340 THE REVOLUTION OF THE GERMAN COLOURISTS 347 mered out the intentions of the subhme master. There is something remark-able in the career of this son of the poor servant, on whom fortune showeredwith full hands all it had to offer a child of the nineteenth century, and whoin the midst of his…

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