Identifier: howtostudypictur1910caff (find matches)
Title: How to study pictures by means of a series of comparisons of paintings and painters from Cimabue to Monet, with historical and biographical summaries and appreciations of the painters' motives and methods
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Caffin, Charles Henry, 1854-1918
Subjects: Monet,Claude, 1840-1926 Painting Painting
Publisher: New York : The Century Co.
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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LIGHT OF THE WORLD HOLMAX HUNT KEBLE COLLEGE, OXFORD 1 D. G. ROSSETTI —HOLMAN HUNT foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests;but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head. The appearance of this picture in 1854 had a peculiartimeliness. For many years a great awakening hadbeen going on in the Church of England, correspondingto the political, social, and industrial awakening that wasspreading over the country as a result of the extensionof the franchise by the first Reform Act, and of theintroduction of steam and railroads. As a set-ofF towhat seemed to many minds only a material revival,began a religious one, the nursery and stronghold ofwhich was the University of Oxford, so that it becameknown as the Oxford Movement. Its aims were three-fold : to uphold the direct descent of the Church of Eng-land from the days of the Apostles, to promote religiouspiety, and to bring back to public worship the beautyof ritual that it had had prior to the Reformation.Everywhere thro

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