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Painters and sculptors; a second series of Old masters and new (1907)

Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919 · New York, Duffield & Company · leaf 322

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of his Clytemnestra, as she watches from the battlementsof Argos for the beacon fires which shall announcethe return of her husband; a grand figure, titanic inbulk but nobly severe in line, a very embodiment ofthe spirit of antique tragedy. Look at the full-blown, gracious ripeness, languorous and… … leighton: the bath of psyche THE NEW YORKPUBLIC LIBRARY NOX ANDMOATlyNS \ L LORD LEIGHTON 163 delicate slenderness of the Psyche, her flower-likebody gleaming between the marble columns andreflected in the limpid element below. The creator ofsuch figures as these, and of many others only…

Pollaiolo, Antonio, 1426?-1498 · Pollaiolo, Piero, ca. 1443-1496 · Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543 · Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669 · Rodin, Auguste, 1840-1917 · Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896 · Art

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