Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandA. A. Knopf, 1942 - 323 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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... painting . Before Hogarth , there are no good painters at all ; to mention Jervas or Thornhill is only to prove our point . The English were still the losers in that " struggle against foreign invasion " which had been going on for ...
... painting . Before Hogarth , there are no good painters at all ; to mention Jervas or Thornhill is only to prove our point . The English were still the losers in that " struggle against foreign invasion " which had been going on for ...
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... painting ; neither was the unfolding of drama in paint , nor a subject- matter that comprised all sides of London life . But as Eng- land's first great painter Hogarth had done something to shake off her slavish idolatry of foreigners ...
... painting ; neither was the unfolding of drama in paint , nor a subject- matter that comprised all sides of London life . But as Eng- land's first great painter Hogarth had done something to shake off her slavish idolatry of foreigners ...
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... painting , the age might suffer from the tyrannies of fashion , but it revolutionized the artist's opportunities , and it produced a great deal of beautiful art . During the first half of the century an English - born painter did not ...
... painting , the age might suffer from the tyrannies of fashion , but it revolutionized the artist's opportunities , and it produced a great deal of beautiful art . During the first half of the century an English - born painter did not ...
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