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Italian cities (1902)

Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936, Blashfield, Evangeline Wilbour, "Mrs. E. H. Blashfield." · New York, C. Scribners's sons · leaf 344

An illustration from Italian cities, 1902, leaf 344
rgin and Saint John the Baptist,but he has taken his pictures from contemporary life;he has painted his friends and neighbors, not ideal-ized into cold abstractions, but real men and womenwith keen, subtle faces, acute and critical, yet notunkindly, sharpened by shop-keeping and the tra-montana,… … IN FLORENCE WITH ROMOLA once, with an occasional quite abnormal develop-ment of cheeks and chin. But character can domuch to beautify the most ill-favored. Each ofthese figures is a definite personality, clearly anddistinctly marked, invaluable to the student ofhistory, with no softening of lines…

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