canvases have been included for officialand educational reasons, it being the inten-tion of the authorities to illustrate in the Re-trospective Collection the general developmentof French painting from 1870 to 1910. And stilldespite a certain amount of not particularly in-spiring pabulum the main… … Frauh Vtmtcmporm-y C<lliclion,SACRED HEART battle pieces and obvious appeals to less heroicsentiment. Manifest leaders in the field of contemporaryaesthetic endeavour, the Frenchmen combine onfairly even terms a patent regard for academicprecedent with an acquisitive modernism whichseems ever…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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