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... critic . Nevertheless , " continues Sainte - Beuve , " there are instances in which the portrait would be absolutely incomplete unless it were accompanied with anec- dotes . All these nothings which at first everybody is familiar with ...
... critic . Nevertheless , " continues Sainte - Beuve , " there are instances in which the portrait would be absolutely incomplete unless it were accompanied with anec- dotes . All these nothings which at first everybody is familiar with ...
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... critic has it , which the compiler has found from time to time drifting in the great sea of newspaper and periodical literature . It may be stated that much that is contained in the Volume was communicated to the compiler " at first ...
... critic has it , which the compiler has found from time to time drifting in the great sea of newspaper and periodical literature . It may be stated that much that is contained in the Volume was communicated to the compiler " at first ...
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... Critic - Millais and the Lady Critic- " Philip of Spain " -First Attempts of John Philip - Sir William Boxall , R.A. - Lord Palmerston and Sir John Watson Gordon - Ruskin and Whistler - Ruskin on the Artistic Taste of the day - Turner ...
... Critic - Millais and the Lady Critic- " Philip of Spain " -First Attempts of John Philip - Sir William Boxall , R.A. - Lord Palmerston and Sir John Watson Gordon - Ruskin and Whistler - Ruskin on the Artistic Taste of the day - Turner ...
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... Critics - The Royal Apelles - Good and Bad Art - Art Criticism of the Present Day PAGE I PART II . PICTURES LOST AND STOLEN— - Gainsborough's " Duchess of Devonshire " -The Mutilated Murillo - His Loved and Lost Bordone - Hogarth's ...
... Critics - The Royal Apelles - Good and Bad Art - Art Criticism of the Present Day PAGE I PART II . PICTURES LOST AND STOLEN— - Gainsborough's " Duchess of Devonshire " -The Mutilated Murillo - His Loved and Lost Bordone - Hogarth's ...
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... Critics and the Dog - Cleaning Pictures - Refusing to Pay for Portraits - Buying all the Bad Ones - A Knowledge of Sculpture ... Critic - A Single Stroke - An Artistic Touch - Artist and Dealer - A Gallant Painter- " High Art - A Wife's ...
... Critics and the Dog - Cleaning Pictures - Refusing to Pay for Portraits - Buying all the Bad Ones - A Knowledge of Sculpture ... Critic - A Single Stroke - An Artistic Touch - Artist and Dealer - A Gallant Painter- " High Art - A Wife's ...
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