thestrange, the lugubrious, and the extravagant wereoften unduly prominent is indisputable; everyprotest is apt to overshoot the object at which it isdirected. But the reformers of 1830, and moreparticularly the landscapists who were the precursorsof the Courbets, the Manets, and the… … PORTRAIT OF EDWARDS THE ENGRAVER AND HIS WIFE234 enjoyment from the smallest sketch of Ingres, orfrom one of Fantin Latours admirable compositionsthan from the Grajco-Roman arrangements ofDavid ? At the same time, I yield to no one inmy admiration of the painter of the Sabines, whenhe keeps to his…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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