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My school and my gospel (1908)

Herkomer, Hubert von, Sir, 1849-1914 · London : A. Constable and company, limited · leaf 100

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ned themodern public to a more critical estimate of the likeness.The verv urchin in the street has become familiar withthe faces of all our public characters, from seeing theirphotographs in the shop-windows. Every artisan—I wouldsay every intelligent labourer—has photographs taken of hisfamily and… … THI£ LEPERS WIKE /•roM thi- otipainting by G, Harcourt. MY SCHOOL AND MY GOSPEL Photography has, therefore, trained the public in like-ness seeing, with the result that the portrait painter has tomeet much more exacting criticisms in matters of likenessthan the painters of earlier days. When the…

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