At His Gates, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel (Classic Reprint)
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At His Gates, Vol. 1 of 3
EN HC NWISBN: 9780331692891 bzw. 0331692899, Band: 1, in Englisch, Forgotten Books, gebundenes Buch, neu.
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Excerpt from At His Gates, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel Was full of ¿owers; and everything had been done that could be done to render the new studio as beautiful in aspect as it was in meaning. But it was new, and had scarcely yet begun, as its proprietor said, to ´compose´ with its surround ings. Robert Drummond, accordingly, was a painter, a painter producing, in the mean time, pictures of the class called genre but intending to be historical, and to take to the highest school of art as soon as life Excerpt from At His Gates, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel Was full of ¿owers; and everything had been done that could be done to render the new studio as beautiful in aspect as it was in meaning. But it was new, and had scarcely yet begun, as its proprietor said, to ´compose´ with its surround ings. Robert Drummond, accordingly, was a painter, a painter producing, in the mean time, pictures of the class called genre but intending to be historical, and to take to the highest school of art as soon as life and fame would permit. He was a very good painter; his subjects were truly; felt and exquisitely manipulated; but there was no energy of emotion, no originality of genius about them. A great many people ad mired them very much; other painters lingered over them lovingly, with that true professional admiration of good work which counteracts the jealousy of trade in every honest mind. They were very saleable articles, indeed, and had procured a considerable amount of prosperity for the young painter. It was almost certain that he would be made an Associate at the next vacancy, and an Academician in time. But with all this, he was well aware that he was no genius, and so was his wife. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Lieferzeit 1-2 Werktage.
Excerpt from At His Gates, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel Was full of ¿owers; and everything had been done that could be done to render the new studio as beautiful in aspect as it was in meaning. But it was new, and had scarcely yet begun, as its proprietor said, to ´compose´ with its surround ings. Robert Drummond, accordingly, was a painter, a painter producing, in the mean time, pictures of the class called genre but intending to be historical, and to take to the highest school of art as soon as life Excerpt from At His Gates, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel Was full of ¿owers; and everything had been done that could be done to render the new studio as beautiful in aspect as it was in meaning. But it was new, and had scarcely yet begun, as its proprietor said, to ´compose´ with its surround ings. Robert Drummond, accordingly, was a painter, a painter producing, in the mean time, pictures of the class called genre but intending to be historical, and to take to the highest school of art as soon as life and fame would permit. He was a very good painter; his subjects were truly; felt and exquisitely manipulated; but there was no energy of emotion, no originality of genius about them. A great many people ad mired them very much; other painters lingered over them lovingly, with that true professional admiration of good work which counteracts the jealousy of trade in every honest mind. They were very saleable articles, indeed, and had procured a considerable amount of prosperity for the young painter. It was almost certain that he would be made an Associate at the next vacancy, and an Academician in time. But with all this, he was well aware that he was no genius, and so was his wife. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Lieferzeit 1-2 Werktage.
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At His Gates, Vol. 1 of 3: A Novel (Classic Reprint)
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