Identifier: internationalstu38newy (find matches)
Title: International studio
Year: 1897 (1890s)
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Subjects: Art Decoration and ornament
Publisher: New York
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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^h e INTERNATIONAL•STUDIO- VOL. XXXVIII. No. 151 Copyright, 1909, by John Lane Company SEPTEMBER, 1909 T HE COLLECTION OF HUGO REIS-INGER n. FRENCH, DUTCH, SCANDI-NAVLAN AND OTHER PAINTERSBY CHRISTIAN BRINTON There has scarcely been a time since the Renais-sance that France has not furnished the rest of theworld with esthetic ideas. There is no denying thefact that she has now and then gained not a littlefrorn other countries, notably from Flanders andEngland, l)ut she has unquestionably given farmore than she has received. Of all her gifts thegift of light and atmosphere is surely the greatest,and in the annals of painting it will rank side by sidewith the discovery of perspective. Art was, afterall, but following science, yet a less logical nationmight never have applied to painting the newlyformulated laws of optics. It is but natural that a collection such as that ofMr. Hugo Reisinger should contain appropriate ex-amples of the French impressionist school, and it isonly just to

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