A history of painting... / with a preface by Frank Brangwyn (1911)
Macfall, Haldane, 1860-1928 · Boston : Dana Estes and Co. · leaf 254
er classes of France, and carednothing. He wrought the spirit of the age as they wrought it,with wondrous genius ; but he took for his field of vision adifferent realm of that people. To speak of him as alonehymning France is fantastic. His utterance is wholly incom-plete without theirs—theirs… … OF PAINTING growing in France, brought from the North. Largilliere had WHEREIN, it, and Desportes and Oudry sought it. OUT OF It is the habit of bookish men to speak of Chardin as the one THE sincere note in an age that was wholly superficial and luxurious, KITCHEN, given over to trivial things,…
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