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Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)

Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 642

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f ideas by travel and increasingduplication of works of art by various reproductive processes, the artatmosphere seems to have extended so as to absorb, and in a great measure ART PROGRESS OF THE CENTURY 603 obliterate, distinct lines of racial difference in manners of expression, thefundamental… … NAPOLEON I. (CANOVA.) Schilling, at Niederwald on the Rhine, and the Walhalla decorations, byLudwig Schwanthaler, for King Louis of Bavaria. German seriousness ofpurpose lends a dignity of appearance, even if it becomes somewhat grandi-ose at times, and German painstaking accuracy perfects the…

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