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...Gogh as a crop-eared madman. No doubt their offended ghosts are gibbering in the courtyard at the thought of all of Burlington House being turned over to the largest exhibition of early modern art ever mounted in Great Britain, with nine Cezannes, 13 Van Goghs, 14 Gauguins, twelve Seurats???in all, 428 works by 169 painters, from 1880 to the early 1900s. They represent the very conception of culture that the Royal Academy, when such work was first seen in England before World War I, believed it was its mission to crush. If anyone still doubts that modernism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Old Masters of the Modern | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

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