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Studio international (1893)

London, Cory, Adams & Mackay [etc.] · leaf 120

An illustration from Studio international, 1893, leaf 120
kslike the Matinee fraiche by Grabararoused among the public at large andthe irate protests which this particularwork called forth, one is forced to theconclusion that the majority of peoplelook at nature without really seeingit, or, to be more exact, only perceiveit through an accustomed… … PAYSANNE RUSSE BY PHILIP MAI.IAVINE rather the effect of cotton-wool on the dark green ofthe conventional Christmas trees—this is what givesto the majority their familiar idea of snow, and whichrouses the enthusiasm of even the fairly enlightenedamong the public when it is reproduced on thecanvas…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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