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The history of modern painting (1907)

Muther, Richard, 1860-1909 · London : J. M. Dent; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 84

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posalof Marriage and The Garter with something of that frivolity which latercame into fashion through Baudouin. That, however, was only for a veryshort time. Life was beginning to be in earnest—that is rather the im-pression one receives much earlier, from turning over the engravings ofthose years.… … U R li Li Z K THE MILKMAID HISTORICAL POSITION OF ART ON THE CONTINENT 59 into a feast. Silk trains rustle over the parquet, silk shoes trip, eyesgleam, diamonds flash, white bosoms heave. Tall cavaliers advance totheir sprightly partners, gossip and smiles fly around. Knights of Malta andabbes…

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