Hoyt, Deristhe Levinte · Boston, U.S.A., Ginn & Company · leaf 178
, and Pollice Verso (The ThumbReversed). Among followers of the New-Greek School are Jean Louis Hamon (1821-1874), Henri Pierre Picou (1822 ), and Ernest Jean Aubert (1824 ). Jean Louis Meissonier (1815-1891), the prince of genrepainters, was once, perhaps, the most noted of the Frenchartists of… … Meissuniek. A chief element in his work is its miniature-like quality,but it never loses in power because of this ; for he con-stantly made large sketches in order to retain force oftreatment. He painted a few large pictures of scenesconnected with the life of Napoleon. 156 THE WORLDS PAINTERS. His…
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