Parsons, Frank Alvah, 1868-1930 · Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 336
AS THE PERIOD WANED, IF EXTRAVAGANCE IN MATERIALS PER-SISTED, EXAGGERATION IN STYLE AND UNRESTRAINED ORNAMENTA-TION WERE OBVIOUSLY GIVING PLACE TO PRACTICAL ELEGANCEAND NATURAL CHARM. … MADAME LE BRUN EXPRESSES WELL THE FEELING OF THE TRAN-SITION FROM THE EXAGGERATION OF THE DECADE FROM 1778TO THE DIRECTOIRE IN THIS ADAPTABLE COSTUME OF ADELAIDEDE BOURBON, AS SHE HAS IN THE TWO PRECEDING ILLUSTRATIONS.
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