LE SALON DE 1888 (CLASSIC REPRINT)

Excerpt from Le Salon de 1888Lexposition universelle de 1889, la grande lutte des nations dans lart comme dans lindustrie. Il ny a point à craindre, au Palais du Champ - de - Mars, une défaite pour lécole française, mais les peintres doivent sattendre à trouver des rivaux redoutables. En 1855, il ny eut pour ainsi dire pas de combat. Quels maîtres leurope pouvait-elle opposer à Eugène Delacroix, dont loeuvre remplissait toute une salle, à Ingres, qui exposait dix.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works._,