Modern french masters; a series of biographical and critical reviews by American artists (1896)
Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 ed · New York, The Century co. · leaf 150
nging to the wall-surface f On the whole itdoes not seem fair. M. Puvis had displayed an almost phe-nomenal mural sense; he had felt one whole side of decorativeart, and that an important side, as no one since the fomi:eenthcentury had felt it. But was his rendering all-comprehen-sive ? Was his… … JEAN-PAUL LAURENS 89 It is indisputable that the Venetians constantly and delib-erately broke certain incontrovertible laws of decoration, lawswhich were held especially dear by the Tuscans, and which havebeen followed with intelligence and feehng by M. Puvis, butit is equally indisputable that the…
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