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...sketch by Detaille, a group of soldiers, a scene in the late Franco-Prussian war. The first feature that one remarks in the picture is the beautiful play of light. Although the coloring does not affect one favorably, yet the fine draughting and grouping of the figures show the masterhand of the man, who, with De Neuville, leads this branch of the French school. The second is one of De Neuville's, a much smaller picture, equally attractive both in point of merit and ability. Bonheur is the artist of the third, an Alpine scene with only two exquisitely drawn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A STROLL THROUGH THE GALLERIES. | 1/16/1882 | See Source »

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