Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936, Blashfield, Evangeline Wilbour, d. 1918 · New York : Scribner's · leaf 282
passion ; he could write trea-tises on art, rich in wise precepts; histories ofsculpture in which his own works were not slighted ;dissertations on domestic economy and world-famous lives of fellow-craftsmen. Using the stylelike a chisel, carving character in broad, virilestrokes, moulding… … THE FLORENTINE ARTIST the Eenaissance, in the best of modern autobiog-raphies. He could make scientific discoveries, solve math-ematical problems, embroider an altar-cloth, inventcostumes for a masque, summon the gods of Olynivpus to the magic circle of the seal ring, engravebuttons in niello,…
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