The Project Gutenberg eBook of The History of Modern Painting Volume 3 by Richard Muther.

THE HISTORY OF
MODERN PAINTING


ADOLF VON MENZEL.	RESTAURANT AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION 1867.

CONTENTS

	PAGE
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS	ix
BOOK IV (continued)
THE REALISTIC PAINTERS AND MODERN IDEALISTS (continued)
CHAPTER XXVIII
REALISM IN ENGLAND
The mannerism of English historical painting: F. C. Horsley, J. R. Herbert, J. Tenniel, E. M. Ward, Eastlake, Edward Armitage, and others.—The importance of Ruskin.—Beginning of the efforts at reform with William Dyce and Joseph Noël Paton.—The pre-Raphaelites.—The battle against “beautiful form” and “beautiful tone.”—Holman Hunt.—Ford Madox Brown.—John Everett Millais and Velasquez.—Their pictures from modern life opposed to the anecdotic pictures of the elder genre painters.—The Scotch painter John Phillip	1
CHAPTER XXIX
REALISM IN GERMANY
Why historical painting and the anecdotic picture could no longer take the central place in the life of German art after the changes of 1870.—Berlin: Adolf Menzel, A. v. Werner, Carl Güssow, Max Michael.—Vienna: August v. Pettenkofen.—Munich becomes once more a formative influence.—Importance of the impetus given in the seventies to the artistic crafts, and how it afforded an incentive to an exhaustive study of the old colourists.—Lorenz Gedon, W. Diez, E. Harburger, W. Loefftz, Claus Meyer, A. Holmberg, Fritz August Kaulbach.—Good painting takes the place of the well-told anecdote.—Transition from the costume picture to the pure treatment of modern life.—Franz Lenbach.—The Ramberg school.—Victor Müller brings into Germany the knowledge of Courbet.—Wilhelm Leibl	39
CHAPTER XXX
THE INFLUENCE OF THE JAPANESE
The Paris International Exhibition of 1867 communicated to Europe a knowledge of the Japanese.—A sketch of the history of Japanese painting.—The “Society of the Jinglar,” and the influence of the Japanese on the founders of Impressionism	81
CHAPTER XXXI
THE IMPRESSIONISTS
Impressionism is Realism widened by the study of the milieu.—Edouard Manet, Degas, Renoir, Camille Pissarro, Alfred Sisley, Claude Monet.—The Impressionist movement the final phase in the great battle of liberation for modern art	105
CHAPTER XXXII
THE NEW IDEALISM IN ENGLAND
Rossetti and the New pre-Raphaelites: Edward Burne-Jones, R. Spencer Stanhope, William Morris, J. M. Strudwick, Henry Holliday, Marie Spartali-Stillman.—W. B. Richmond, Walter Crane, G. F. Watts	151
CHAPTER XXXIII
THE NEW IDEALISM IN FRANCE AND GERMANY
Gustave Moreau, Puvis de Chavannes, Arnold Boecklin, Hans von Marées.—The resuscitation of biblical painting.—Review of previous efforts from the Nazarenes to Munkacsy, E. von Gebhardt, Menzel, and Leibermann.—Fritz von Uhde.—Other attempts: W. Dürr, W. Volz.—L. von Hofmann, Julius Exter, Franz Stuck, Max Klinger	210
BOOK V
A SURVEY OF EUROPEAN ART AT THE PRESENT TIME
INTRODUCTION	251
CHAPTER XXXIV
FRANCE
Bastien-Lepage, L’hermitte, Roll, Raffaelli, De Nittis, Ferdinand Heilbuth, Albert Aublet, Jean Béraud, Ulysse Butin, Édouard Dantan, Henri Gervex, Duez, Friant, Goeneutte, Dagnan-Bouveret.—The landscape painters: Seurat, Signac, Anquetin, Angrand, Lucien Pissarro, Pointelin, Jan Monchablon, Montenard, Dauphin, Rosset-Granget, Émile Barau, Damoye, Boudin, Dumoulin, Lebourg, Victor Binet, Réné Billotte.—The portrait painters: Fantin-Latour, Jacques Émile Blanche, Boldini.—The Draughtsmen: Chéret, Willette, Forain, Paul Renouard, Daniel Vierge, Cazin, Eugène Carrière, P. A. Besnard, Agache, Aman-Jean, M. Denis, Gandara, Henri Martin, Louis Picard, Ary Renan, Odilon Redon, Carlos Schwabe	255
CHAPTER XXXV
SPAIN
From Goya to Fortuny.—Mariano Fortuny.—Official efforts for the cultivation of historical painting.—Influence of Manet inconsiderable.—Even in their pictures from modern life the Spaniards remain followers of Fortuny: Francisco Pradilla Casado, Vera, Manuel Ramirez, Moreno Carbonero, Ricardo Villodas, Antonio Casanova y Estorach, Benliure y Gil, Checa, Francisco Amerigo, Viniegra y Lasso, Mas y Fondevilla, Alcazar Tejeder, José Villegas, Luis Jimenez, Martin Rico, Zamacois, Raimundo de Madrazo, Francisco Domingo, Emilio Sala y Francés, Antonio Fabrés	307
CHAPTER XXXVI
ITALY
Fortuny’s influence on the Italians, especially on the school of Naples.—Domenico Morelli and his followers: F. P. Michetti, Edoardo Dalbono, Alceste Campriani, Giacomo di Chirico, Rubens Santoro, Edoardo Toffano, Giuseppe de Nigris.—Prominence of the costume picture.—Venice: Favretto, Lonza.—Florence: Andreotti, Conti, Gelli, Vinea.—The peculiar position of Segantini.—Otherwise anecdotic painting still preponderates.—Chierici, Rotta, Vannuttelli, Monteverde, Tito.—Reasons why the further development of modern art was generally completed not so much on Latin as on Germanic soil	326
CHAPTER XXXVII
ENGLAND
General characteristic of English painting.—The offshoots of Classicism: Lord Leighton, Val Prinsep, Poynter, Alma Tadema.—Japanese tendencies: Albert Moore.—The animal picture with antique surroundings: Briton-Rivière.—The old genre painting remodelled in a naturalistic sense by George Mason and Frederick Walker.—George H. Boughton, Philip H. Calderon, Marcus Stone, G. D. Leslie, P. G. Morris, J. R. Reid, Frank Holl.—The portrait painters: Ouless, J. J. Shannon, James Sant, Charles W. Furse, Hubert Herkomer.—Landscape painters.—Zigzag development of English landscape painting.—The school of Fontainebleau and French Impressionism rose on the shoulders of Constable and Turner, whereas England, under the guidance of the pre-Raphaelites, deviated in the opposite direction until prompted by France to return to the old path.—Cecil Lawson, James Clarke Hook, Vicat Cole, Colin Hunter, John Brett, Inchbold, Leader, Corbett, Ernest Parton, Mark Fisher, John White, Alfred East, J. Aumonier.—The sea painters: Henry Moore, W. L. Wyllie.—The importance of Venice to English painting: Clara Montalba, Luke Fildes, W. Logsdail, Henry Woods.—French influences: Dudley Hardy, Stott of Oldham, Stanhope Forbes, J. W. Waterhouse, Byam Shaw, G. E. Moira, R. Anning Bell, Maurice Greiffenhagen, F. Cayley Robinson, Eleanor Brickdale	341
BIBLIOGRAPHY	405

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

PLATES IN COLOUR
	PAGE
Adolf Von Menzel: Restaurant at the Paris Exhibition, 1867	Frontispiece
Millais: The Vale of Rest	Facing p. 28
Degas: The Ballet Scene from Robert the Devil	” 118
Monet: A Study	” 138
Rossetti: The Day-Dream	” 160
Burne-Jones: The Mill	” 176
L’Hermitte: The Pardon of Plourin	” 266
Raffaelli: The Highroad to Argenteuil	” 274
Carrière: School-Work	” 304
Segantini: Maternity	” 338
Alma-Tadema: The Visit	” 354
Colin Hunter: Their only Harvest	” 394
IN BLACK AND WHITE
PAGE
Alma Tadema, Laurens.
Sappho	354
Aman-Jean, Edmond.
Sous la Guerlanda	303
An Unknown Master.
Harvesters resting	97
Ansdell, Richard.
A Setter and Grouse	37
Aumonier, M. J.
The Silver Lining to the Cloud	394
Bastien-Lepage, Jules.
Portrait of Jules Bastien-Lepage	256
Portrait of his Grandfather	257
The Flower Girl	258
Sarah Bernhardt	259
Mme. Drouet	260
The Hay Harvest	261
Le Père Jacques	262
Joan of Arc	263
The Beggar	264
The Pond at Damvillers	265
The Haymaker	266
Bell, R. Anning.
Oberon and Titania with their Train	398, 399
Benliure y Gil.
A Vision in the Colosseum	321
Besnard, Paul Albert.
Evening	299
Portrait of Mlles. D.	301
Boecklin, Arnold.
Portrait of Himself	227
A Villa by the Sea	229
A Rocky Chasm	231
The Penitent	232
Pan startling a Goat-Herd	234
The Herd	235
Venus despatching Cupid	237
Flora	241
In the Trough of the Waves	242
The Shepherd’s Plaint	243
An Idyll of the Sea	244
Vita Somnium Breve	245
The Isle of the Dead	246
Boldini, Giovanni.
Giuseppe Verdi	290
Boudin, Eugène Louis.
The Port of Trouville	289
Boughton, George.
Green Leaves among the Sere	367
Snow in Spring	368
A Breath of Wind	369
The Bearers of the Burden	370
Brangwyn.
Illustration to the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám	401
Brown, Ford Madox.
Portrait of Himself	10
Lear and Cordelia	11
Romeo and Juliet	13
Christ washing Peter’s Feet	15
The Last of England	29
Work	31
Burne-Jones, Sir Edward.
Chant d’Amour	169
The Days of Creation	170, 171
Circe	172
Pygmalion (the Soul attains)	173
Perseus and Andromeda	175
The Annunciation	176
The Enchantment of Merlin	177
The Sea Nymph	178
The Golden Stairs	179
The Wood Nymph	181
Butin, Ulysse.
Portrait of Ulysse Butin	278
The Departure	279
Caldecott, Randolph.
The Girl I left behind Me	363
Carrière, Eugène.
Motherhood	297
Casado del Alisal.
The Bells of Huesca	323
Cazin, Jean Charles.
Judith	295
Hagar and Ishmael	296
Crane, Walter.
The Chariots of the Fleeting Hours	193
From The Tempest	194
From The Tempest	195
Dagnan-Bouveret, Pascal Adolphe Jean.
Consecrated Bread	284
Bretonnes au Pardon	285
The Nuptial Benediction	286
Dantan, Edouard.
A Plaster Cast from Nature	280
Degas, Hilaire Germain Edgard.
The Ballet in Don Juan	119
A Ballet-Dancer	121
Horses in a Meadow	122
Dancing Girl fastening her Shoe	123
Diez, Wilhelm.
Returning from Market	61
Duez, Ernest.
On the Cliff	282
The End of October	283
Dyce, William.
Jacob and Rachel	5
Eastlake, Sir Charles Lock.
Christ blessing little Children	3
Favretto, Giacomo.
On the Piazzetta	331
Susanna and the Elders	333
Fildes, Luke.
Venetian Women	396
Forain, J. L.
At the Folies-Bergères	293
Forbes, Stanhope.
The Lighthouse	397
Fortuny, Mariano.
Portrait of Mariano Fortuny	309
The Spanish Marriage (La Vicaria)	310
The Trial of the Model	311
The Snake Charmers	312
Moors playing with a Vulture	313
The China Vase	314
At the Gate of the Seraglio	315
Furse, Charles W.
Frontispiece to “Stories and Interludes”	381
Gervex.
Dr. Péan at La Salpétrière	281
Güssow, Karl.
The Architect	53
Harunobu.
A Pair of Lovers	101
Heilbuth, Ferdinand.
Fine Weather	277
Herkomer, Hubert.
John Ruskin	382
Charterhouse Chapel	383
Portrait of his Father	384
Hard Times	385
The Last Muster	387
Found	389
Hiroshige.
The Bridge at Yeddo	93
A High Road	94
A Landscape	95
Snowy Weather	96
Hirth, Rudolf du Frénes.
The Hop Harvest	70
Hokusai.
Hokusai in the Costume of a Japanese Warrior	82
Women Bathing	83
Fusiyama seen through a Sail	84
Fusiyama seen through Reeds	85
An Apparition	86
Hokusai sketching the Peerless Mountain	87
Holl, Frank.
“The Lord gave, the Lord hath taken away; Blessed be the Name of the Lord”	373
Leaving Home	374
Ordered to the Front	375
Hunt, William Holman.
The Scapegoat	8
The Light of the World	9
Hunter, Colin.
The Herring Market at Sea	393
Kaulbach, Fritz August.
The Lute Player	64
Kiyonaga.
Ladies Boating	99
Korin.
Landscape	89
Rabbits	91
Lawson, Cecil.
The Minister’s Garden	391
Leibl, Wilhelm.
Portrait of Wilhelm Leibl	71
In the Studio	72
The Village Politicians	73
The New Paper	74
In Church	75
A Peasant drinking	76
In the Peasant’s Cottage	77
A Tailor’s Workshop	79
Leighton, Lord.
Portrait of Lord Leighton, P.R.A.	343
Captive Andromache	345
Sir Richard Burton	347
The Last Watch of Hero	348
The Bath of Psyche	349
Lenbach, Franz.
Portrait of Franz Lenbach	65
Portrait of Wilhelm I.	66
Portrait of Prince Bismarck	67
The Shepherd Boy	68
L’Hermitte, Léon.
Pay time in Harvest	267
Portrait of Léon L’Hermitte	268
Manet, Édouard.
Portrait of Édouard Manet	107
The Fifer	108
The Guitarero	109
Le Bon Bock	110
A Garden in Rueil	111
The Fight between the “Kearsarge” and “Alabama”	114
Boating	115
A Bar at the Folies Bergères	116
Spring: Jeanne	117
Mason, George Hemming.
The End of the Day	365
Menzel, Adolf.
Portrait of Adolf Menze	40
From Kugler’s History of Friedrich the Great	41
The Coronation of King Wilhelm I.	43
From Kugler’s History of Friedrich the Great	45
The Damenstiftskirche at Munich	46
King Wilhelm setting out to join the Army	47
The Iron Mill	49
Sunday in the Tuileries Gardens	51
A Levee	52
Meyer, Claus.
The Smoking Party	63
Michetti, Francesco Paolo.
Going to Church	329
The Corpus Domini Procession at Chieti	330
Millais, Sir John Everett.
Portrait of Sir John Everett Millais	16
Lorenzo and Isabella	17
The North-West Passage	19
The Huguenot	20
Autumn Leaves	21
The Yeoman of the Guard	22
The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone	23
Yes or No	25
Mrs. Bischoffsheim	26
Thomas Carlyle	27
Monet, Claude.
Portrait of Claude Monet	139
Monet’s Home at Giverny	140
Morning on the Seine	141
A Walk in Grey Weather	143
The Church at Varangéville	144
River Scene	145
The Rocks at Bell-Isle	147
Hay-Ricks	148
A View of Rouen	149
Moore, Albert.
Portrait of Albert Moore	355
Midsummer	356
Companions	357
Yellow Marguerites	359
Waiting to Cross	360
Reading Aloud	361
Moore, Henry.
Mount’s Bay	395
Moreau, Gustave.
The Young Man and Death	213
Orpheus	214
Design for Enamel	215
The Plaint of the Poet	216
The Apparition	217
Morelli, Domenico.
The Temptation of St. Anthony	327
Nittis, Giuseppe de.
Paris Races	276
Okio.
A Carp	92
Ouless, Walter William.
Lord Kelvin	377
Outamaro.
Mother’s Love	98
Paton, Sir Joseph Noël.
The Reconciliation of Oberon and Titania	7
Pettenkofen, August von.
Portrait of August von Pettenkofen	56
A Woman Spinning	57
In the Convent Yard	59
Phillip, John.
The Letter-Writer, Seville	33
Spanish Sisters	35
Pissarro, Camille.
Sitting up	133
Rouen	135
Sydenham Church	136
Pissarro, Lucien.
Solitude	287
Ruth	288
Poynter, Edward.
Idle Fear	350
The Ides of March	351
A Visit to Æsculapius	353
Pradilla, Francisco.
The Surrender of Granada	317
On the Beach	319
Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre.
Portrait of Pierre de Chavannes	218
A Vision of Antiquity	219
The Beheading of John the Baptist	220
The Threadspinner	221
The Poor Fisherman	223
Summer	224
Autumn	225
Raffaëlli, Francisque Jean.
Place St. Sulpice	271
The Midday Soup	272
The Carrier’s Cart	273
Paris, 4K. 1	274
Le Chiffonier	275
Ramberg, Arthur von.
The Meeting on the Lake	69
Reid, John Robertson.
Toil and Pleasure	371
Renoir, Firmin Auguste.
Supper at Bougival	125
The Woman with the Fan	126
Fisher Children by the Sea	127
The Woman with the Cat	129
A Private Box	130
The Terrace	131
Robinson, F. Cayley.
A Winter Evening	403
Roll, Alfred.
The Woman with a Bull	269
Manda Lamétrie, Fermière	270
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel.
Portrait of Dante Gabriel Rossetti	153
Beata Beatrix	154
Monna Rosa	155
Ecce Ancilla Domini	157
Sancta Lilias	158
Astarte Syriaca	159
Study for Astarte Syriaca	161
Dante’s Dream	163
Rosa Triplex	165
Sir Galahad	166
Mary Magdalene at the House of Simon the Pharisee	167
Sant, James.
The Music Lesson	379
Sisley, Alfred.
Outskirts of a Wood	137
Stanhope, R. Spencer.
The Waters of Lethe	183
Strudwick, J. M.
Elaine	185
Thy Tuneful Strings wake Memories	186
Gentle Music of a bygone Day	187
The Ramparts of God’s House	189
The Ten Virgins	191
Tanyu.
The God Hoteï on a Journey	88
Tito, Ettore.
The Slipper Seller	335
Toyokumi.
Nocturnal Reverie	103
Villegas, José.
Death of the Matador	320
Walker, Frederick.
The Bathers	366
Watts, George Frederick.
G. F. Watts in his Garden	196
Lady Lindsay	197
Hope	198
Paolo and Francesca	199
Love and Death	201
Ariadne	203
Orpheus and Eurydice	205
Artemis and Endymion	207
Willette, Adolfe.
The Golden Age	291

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