otes,or big compositions of philosophic or improving tendencies, or else decorative paintings done toorder at so much a yard for the mairie or the sous-prcfedure—generally with a soldier holding out hishand to a labourer, or a woman seated in sobergarb, doing her best to symbolise Duty, or… … LA RIVIERE DARQUES objection to their subjects and their treatment otthem, one is forced to recognise a certain amountof merit in their work. But this is all the acknow-ledgment they deserve. The true artist, the manof delicate perceptions, wants something more,something deeper, something nearer to…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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