. Art in France. FIG. 3S2.— GOLJON. , DANET. (The Louvre, Paris.) the nervous fold at the corner of themouth in a smooth and carefullymade up face. We are indebtedto this fashion of chalk drawings forour knowledge of the figures inhistory down to the time of LouisXIll. Stripped of all non-essentials,and reduced to a few lines, this artgives a keen and penetrating subtletyto the definition of types, evenwhen the artists hand lacks seems a strange developmentin the destinies of French civilisa-

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