tu-dents work can onlypromise, not [)ossess it.The canvases of many astrong painter lack it.It cannot be acquired,it is the most aristo-cratic and intangible ofall the qualities that goto make a good picture.It seems a gift as subtleand innate as magnet-ism. Vet at this pres-ent period—or… … Till \H 11--I -^ Wll I seem as if this precious heritage of the oldmasters were the rarest thing in modern art. In analysing those qualities and phases whichconstitute the individuality of Chases art andwhich have become its influence, one wouldselect as most obvious his painting of the figurein…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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