. Gérôme : the life and works of Jean Léon Gérôme . y, entireh re-create ones self. Mill, one must not , hul resist to the Utmost : nol yield withouta struggle, hut always seek to regain lull self-possession,flii spirit should always dominate the flesh. . .shall send you some photographic reproductionssome oi my paintings and will keep you posted in regardto my future work. In 1 )ctober, he writ(iu willreceive them favorably and occasionally glance at them 1 have begun again to work with frenzy, in forgel my griei and melancholy. Since I had the ire oi seeing you 1 bave finished se
. Gérôme : the life and works of Jean Léon Gérôme . y, entireh re-create ones self. Mill, one must not , hul resist to the Utmost : nol yield withouta struggle, hut always seek to regain lull self-possession,flii spirit should always dominate the flesh. . .shall send you some photographic reproductionssome oi my paintings and will keep you posted in regardto my future work. In 1 )ctober, he writ(iu willreceive them favorably and occasionally glance at them 1 have begun again to work with frenzy, in forgel my griei and melancholy. Since I had the ire oi seeing you 1 bave finished several pictures which bave gone to your country, and 1 have begun 1 others which will probably follow the same route. I also have a mindto model another figure in order not to lose time during tin months otNovember and December, when the light is too poor to paint, but sufficientin model in claw. In November, he writes : We are having days so gloom) thai one might imagine ones sell in Eng-land, and it is almost impossible to work. Nevertheless. I keep at it desperately,and expect lo fight on to my last breath . In December, 1SS7 : Your letter just received. I hasten In reply. You are ,u;iv in^ voursell 100 much trouble lor me; I am not worth it. 1 feai your conversation with -\vs LIFE l\/> WORKS Of II IX <;fi;o\li: the editor oi can have no effect, for journals and reviews often follow the taste I the public, instead of directing it, and they are obliged to reflecttin opinions of their readers, otherwise their articles would not be read ! And when one is a journalist, one must take eare of the subscribers! As to this question oi nudity, il is useless to argue about it in your country. Man]people wdio are not better than others desire to appear so. They are simplyfesuits! The untie, in itself, is not indecent but the manner in which it isrendered may be SO, through
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