Baldry, A. L. (Alfred Lys), 1858-1939 · London, New York : Goupil · leaf 49
and admirably thought out. Nicolas Poussins Dance of the Seasons is one of those classic arrangements in whichhe excelled : severe in line, restrained in move-ment, and ordered with a kind of stately for- 42 THE WALLACE COLLECTION. mality that is by no means inappropriate.Its derivation from the… … A. WATTEAU. — a lady at her toilet. The studied reserve of the picture, a reserveexpressed in colour, composition, anddraughtsmanship, does not destroy its poetic quality and does not interfere with its logicalcompleteness. The single example of GaspardPoussin, The Falls o/ Tivoli, is a landscape
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