John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools (1858)
Cassell, John, 1817-1865 · London, W. Kent and co. · leaf 485
ped Sybarite has scarcely even the merit of mannerism, were 472 JOHN CASSELL3 ART TREASURES EXHIBITION. startled at the sudden apparition of those manly figures in a Roman interior which archeologicalresearch has reproduced with historical accuracy, and which forms so admirable a stage for one of… … dents of classical history, and resuscitate, together with the costumes of that distant epoch, the manners,the architecture, and the genius of the early Eomans. It was like passing from the namby pamby ofthe spasmodic school of poetry to the vigorous rhythm of a Milton, or from the palling…
Art Treasures Exhibition (1857 : Manchester, England) · Painters
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