irable sincerity. Chardin was prodigious, too, as a portraitist. Inhis company how far removed we are from theceremonial portraits of the painters of his jjeriod!How serious, how simple he is, how astonishingthe note of truth he strikes in such paintings asthe two little portraits of boys (Le… … (The property of M. Alexis Vollon) BV J.-B. CHARDIN29 The CJiardin-Fra^oiiard Exliibition being an excellent study of physiognomy, furthercontains some remarkable bits of still-life. Chardin, as everyone knows, is excellent in littlescenes of popular life ; his Pourvoyeiae, of whichseveral replicas…
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