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The history of modern painting (1907)

Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 73

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lesVernet. With what equanimity does he look out on life, in his satisfactionat the good fit of his clothes. The wonderful harmony of the grey toneswas rendered with all Gainsboroughs delicacy. The same man who inthose pictures of ceremony let himself go in a manner so brusque andfrenzied, here… … ^ (. •i/n\\ios. SE REPULEX. HISTORICAL POSITION OF ART ON THE CONTINENT 49 Still more charming was he in his pictures of young girls, when he washimself fascinated by the attractions of his subjects. The infantile DonnaMaria Josefa (at the Prado) and the twelve-year-old Queen Isabella of Sicily(at…

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