of view and it must be recog-nised that most of our artists of to-day havebroken the link which bound Ihem to themasters of the past, thus deliberately deprivingthemselves of the benefits acquired by the ex-periences of their predecessors. Possibly modern workmanship has somethingto do with the… … BRONZE PLAQtETTE BY HENRY NOCQ The invention of the trick of reducing —asM. Nocq well expresses it—and the consequentevasion of the long apprenticeship and painfulwork in a particularly hard trade, would seemto have placed the medal within the reach ofall sorts of sculptors. Any sort of low relief…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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