An outline history of painting for young people and students (1883)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, White, Stokes, & Allen · leaf 72
h matters as belonged to theirspecial trades. All this led to much greater individuality among artiststhan had ever existed before : it came to be understoodthat a painter could, and had a right to, paint a picture ashe wished, and was not governed by any priestly law. Re-ligious subjects were… … Fig. 24.—Birth of the Virgin. From the Grandes Heures of the Due de Berri. 58 PAINTING. more from nature, and though the change v/as very slow,it is still true that a certain softness of effect, an easy flowof drapery, and a new grace of pose did appear, and aboutA.D. 1350 a new idea of the uses…
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