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Title: A hand-book for young painters
Year: 1855 (1850s)
Authors: Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794-1859 Clarke, Harriet Ludlow, d. 1866 Williams, Samuel, 1788-1853 Cooper, James Davis, 1823-1904 Whymper, Josiah Wood, 1813-1903 Scharf, George, 1788-1860 Cozens, John Robert, 1752-1797 Girtin, Thomas, 1775-1802
Subjects: Painting
Publisher: London : J. Murray
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
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eart, to where the tedious mechanism of GerardDow never yet reached. The hard-working and, there-fore, prematurely old-looking parents, caressing theirold-looking children with that natural simplicity whichthis perfect master of expression felt so truly ; therelish of their enjoyments increased by their fewness;are, I confess, far more to my taste than the cottageincidents of many other painters, who, more ambitiousof story, aim to be sentimental; and though suchpainters avoid all that is objectionable in Ostade, andtake care to give beauty enough, yet, like Greuze, forinstance, the best of the class of which I am speaking,they carry the mind more into the theatre than intorustic life. The excellence of Art consists in what it is not, aswell as in what it is; and, to me, a great merit of theFlemish and Dutch painters is the absence of allaffected and mawkish sensibility — all that stagetrickery of the spectator by which he is made tobelieve himself touched at heart. This false senti
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