Vulgar words in French Art - Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture (Page 1)

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And Germain Pilon's compromise with Italian decorativeness, graceful and fertile sculptor as his many works show him to have been, resulted in a lack of personal force that has caused him to be thought on the one hand "seriously injured by the bastard sentiment proper to the school of Fontainebleau," as Mrs. Pattison somewhat sternly remarks, and on the other to be reprehended by Germain Brice in 1718, for evincing _quelque reste du goût gothique_--some reminiscence of Gothic taste.

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