Mural painting in America; the Scammon lectures, delivered before the Art institute of Chicago, March, 1912, and since greatly enlarged, by Edwin Howland Blashfield; (1913)
Blashfield, Edwin Howland, 1848-1936 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 410
ing. Meanwhile, on the other side of the Alps, asolitary figure, Tiepolo, performed with the brushpoint, whether in oil or fresco, feats of disinvoltura^which for downright skilfulness have, perhaps, beenunequalled in the history of art. Then came thedeluge, and except where the English school,… … 1 , AND PRESENT TENDENCY 297 thing as hard as his own pitiless poHtical creed,though there were occasional rare returns to thepast, as in the wonderful portrait of a young man inthe Salle des Quatre Cheminees of the Louvre byPrudhon. But even he, great artist though he was,in most of his…
Mural painting and decoration · Painting
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