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In no case , we repeat , have painters who consistently fall short of the highest
level of their time in the expression of life or Nature , spiritual and material ,
retained the interest of posterity . Never yet has any substitute for this expression
proved ...
In no case , we repeat , have painters who consistently fall short of the highest
level of their time in the expression of life or Nature , spiritual and material ,
retained the interest of posterity . Never yet has any substitute for this expression
proved ...
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But his pictures on the whole have lost interest , because they have stopped in
their period , whereas we have passed on into another . The Jews of Rembrandt
and the peasants of Millet are not confined to any period ; the life they show us is
...
But his pictures on the whole have lost interest , because they have stopped in
their period , whereas we have passed on into another . The Jews of Rembrandt
and the peasants of Millet are not confined to any period ; the life they show us is
...
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we all had thought or seen , lacking the refinements and the dimly apprehended
wonders , we may be sure that they will not long engage posterity ' s interest .
And if they touch life so lightly as not to matter , even though their design were
that ...
we all had thought or seen , lacking the refinements and the dimly apprehended
wonders , we may be sure that they will not long engage posterity ' s interest .
And if they touch life so lightly as not to matter , even though their design were
that ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, 234. köide |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1920 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 31 okt. 2005 |
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