Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, the true mirror of a phenomenal era, a volume of original, entertaining and instructive historic and descriptive writings, showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress .. (1899)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, Pa., A. J. Holman & Co · leaf 628
s. So also with Jean Leon Gerome (1824),an artist surviving to the close of the century. He first exhibited in 1817, but he took up the line of Oriental romance,following Delacroix, and made so strong an impression with his illustrationsof the splendors and glories of the East that his influence in… … GREEK GIRLS PLAYING AT BALL. (LEIGHTON.) art preceded the revolution of 1830, as the event actually occurred inEome. about 1812. The movement was not originally known by the namesubsequently given it, and it did not attain to more than local importanceuntil it was fully developed in England, about…
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