A history of painting... / with a preface by Frank Brangwyn (1911)
Macfall, Haldane, 1860-1928 · Boston : Dana Estes and Co. · leaf 382
the light went, when she received or was entertained bythe greatest celebrities of the age. Slander was soon using thesetriumphs and her favour with the queen wherewith to lash her.Now it so chanced that Le Brun the poetaster, the egregious Pindar of the Age,* one night at her house sang the… … OF PAINTING Studio farce, a jovial affair, at which Pindar Le Brun wearing WHEREINlaurels in his ridiculous hair, a purple mantle about him, played WE SEEthe lord of merriment. The noise of the jollification got abroad. THEThe frugal orgie at fifteen francs was to cost Vigee Le Brun FRENCHvery…
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