Baldry, A. L. (Alfred Lys), 1858-1939 · London, New York : Goupil · leaf 56
ctorial frivolity. This frivolity, however, was confined onlyto the subject matter of the eighteenth century PICTURES OF THE FRENC H SC H 0 OL. 49 pictures, technicallv they are quite as serious,and quite as competent, as the chief of thepaintings -which were produced bv the pre-cedini? masters.… … J. B. PATER. — CONVKIISATION GALANTE. painters often chose motives of a trivial oreven unworthy kind, could scarcely pleadthat they did not know thoroughly the prac-tical side of their profession. They drew well and with delightful elegance, their brushworkwas marvellously facile and full of…
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