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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 78

An illustration from John Cassell's Art treasures exhibition: containing engravings of the principal masterpieces of the English, Dutch, Flemish, French, and German schools, 1858, leaf 78
esafter he had reached the ripe age of fifty-eight. Unrivalled as he was in genius and reputation, hewas often subject to those crosses and vexations, from which neither fame nor fortune can shield us. Barry, who had been appointed professor of painting, had been remiss in the performance of… … THOMAS aAINSBOTlOUOU. which Barry, who was a fiery little man, lost his temper, and said to Reynolds, If I had only, in com-posing my lectures, to produce such poor, mistaken stuff as your discourses, I should have my workdone, and be ready to read. Reynolds treated this attack with the contempt it…

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