Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 39
e anecdote isbrought in. He saw the world not so much with the eyes of the painter,as with those of the physician, the criminologist, the pastor. The familiarelement, that serene and comfortable observation of an everyday occurrenceupon which Dutch art was based, has altogether disappeared in his… … picturesque is in part explained by the predominance of literature in Englandat that time. In a country where the tragedy of familiar life as well as thedomestic no\cl liad arisen there was imminent peril that a young school of painting work-ing without tra-ditions shouldbranch off alsoon to those…
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