Smith, Gerard William · New York, Scribner · leaf 240
the finest figurein the French School, and in the union of antique lovelinessof form with, the perfection of natural grace could hardly besurpassed. As the Romantic School reached the height of its success itbegan to decline, as the school of David had done. Like allmovements of reform, it gave… … o O CO AOO U 204 PAINTING IN FRANCE. Delacroix, liis fellow-pupil under Guerin. A thinker anddreamer, he reflected the public taste only as it was in accord-ance with his own feelings, which lay in the direction ofmysticism and poetry. But he parted from Delacroix and theEomantic School in the…
Painting, Spanish · Painting, French
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