International studio . LA FONTAINE DEJOUVENCE. BYEDOUARD RAVEL STUDIO-TALK. i^[Z/LJ^ A-^^^ ^ 7. STUDY FOR LA FONTAINEDE JOUVENCE. BY E. RAVEL ness may at times be spiritual to the fullestextent of the term. A desire to ventureupon greater subjects led the artist to seekinspiration in the remotest times of Swisshistory. La Suisse chez les Helvetes is areally great composition, although cold inits accuracy, but with LInvasion thistendency disappears. This latter is avigorous work in which the severity ofdesign does not weaken the impression oftumult. In La Fontaine de JouvenceEdouard Ravel puts
International studio . LA FONTAINE DEJOUVENCE. BYEDOUARD RAVEL STUDIO-TALK. i^[Z/LJ^ A-^^^ ^ 7. STUDY FOR LA FONTAINEDE JOUVENCE. BY E. RAVEL ness may at times be spiritual to the fullestextent of the term. A desire to ventureupon greater subjects led the artist to seekinspiration in the remotest times of Swisshistory. La Suisse chez les Helvetes is areally great composition, although cold inits accuracy, but with LInvasion thistendency disappears. This latter is avigorous work in which the severity ofdesign does not weaken the impression oftumult. In La Fontaine de JouvenceEdouard Ravel puts forth his talent at itsbest, as numerous preliminary sketches156 show how conscientiously and scrupulouslythe artist worked under the influence of anew dream which was formed and carriedout in many and many a sketch. Each partonly takes its place in the whole after havingbeen leisurely put by, taken up again,touched and retouched. Nothing lacks atthe moment of execution, nothing indeedunless it be the dream itself that hasvanished with the too constant effort. Tohave ach
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