,,ma/]pieces ,,9 ,,col\r ,,edit$ ,,by - - ,m4 ,,h5ry ,,r\jon ,g,r,,me 7#ahbd-aijd7 ,,9 ,,! ,,same ,,s]ies ,,reynolds ,,holbe9 ,,velasquez ,,burne-,,jones ,,greuze ,,le ,,brun ,,turn] ,,*>d9 ,,botticelli ,,millet ,,romney ,,raeburn ,,rembr&t ,,s>g5t ,,bell9i ,,con/able ,,fra ,,angelico ,,meml+ ,,rossetti ,,fragon>d ,,raphael ,d,,r] ,,leighton ,,lawr5ce ,,holman ,,hunt ,,hog>? ,,titian ,,watteau ,,millais ,,murillo ,,lu9i ,,watts ,,franz ,,hals ,,+res ,,c>lo ,,dolci ,,corot ,,ga9sbor\gh ,,delacroix ,,t9toretto ,,fra ,,lippo ,,lippi ,,van ,,dyck ,,puvis ,,de ,,*avannes ,,da ,,v9ci ,,meissoni] ,,:i/l] ,,g]ome ,,rub5s ,,v]onese ,,b\*] ,,van ,,eyck ,,mantegna ,,9 ,,prep>ation ,,from5t9 ,,p]ug9o ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,i4--,,"y ,,greeks ,,engag$ ,,9 ,,cock ,,fight+ ,,pi]re ,,lafitte ,,cie1 ,,p>is 7,9 ! ,luxemb\rg ,museum1 ,p>is7 ,?is 0 ,grme's fir/ picture4 ,x 0 exhibit$ at ! ,salon ( #ahdg1 & a*iev$ a brilliant success4 ,?ophile ,gauti]1 :o 0 a critic h>d to please1 be/[$ ^u x "s enviable praise4 ,9 lat] ye>s ! arti/ f\nd mu* to c5sure 9 8 e>ly "w2 b ! public1 less sev]ely critical1 admir$ ! graceful nudity ( ! "y =ms & ! combative ard\r ( ! two adv]s>ies4 ,g,r,,me ,,by ,,alb]t ,,keim ,,translat$ ,,f ,,! ,,fr5* ,,by ,,fr$]ic ,,tab] ,,coop] ,,illu/rat$ ,,) ,,eight ,,reproductions ,,9 ,,col\r ,illu/ration3 ,,9 ,,sempit]num4 ,,fr$]ick ,a4 ,,/okes ,,company ,,new ,,york--,,publi%]s ,,copyright1 #aiab1 ,,by ,,fr$]ick ,a4 ,,/okes ,,company ,pr9t$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,,cont5ts ,page ,introduction #aa ,life ( ,grme #ag ,! ,arti/'s ,"w #dc ,! ,art ( ,grme #gb ,,li/ ,,( ,,illu/rations ,plates ,i4 ,"y ,greeks ,engag$ 9 ,cock ,fight+ ,frontispiece 7,9 ! ,luxemb\rg ,museum7 ,page ,,ii4 ,reception ( ! ,siamese ,ambassadors #ad 7,9 ! ,v]sailles ,museum7 ,,iii4 ,anacreon1 ) ,bac*us & ,cupid #bd 7,9 ! ,t\l\se ,museum7 ,,iv4 ,pollice ,v]so #cd 7,9 a ,private ,collection1 ,unit$ ,/ates7 ,v4 ,! ,prison] #dj 7,9 ! ,nantes ,museum7 ,,vi4 ,! ,la/ ,pray] #ej 7,9 a ,private ,collection1 ,unit$ ,/ates7 ,,vii4 ,! ,v5dor ( ,rugs #fj 7,9 a ,private ,collection1 ,unit$ ,/ates7 ,,viii4 ,! ,two ,maje/ies #gj 7,9 a ,private ,collection1 ,unit$ ,/ates7 ,i ,,introduction ,grme has 8 allott$ place among ! illu/ri\s ,fr5* pa9t]s ( ! ,n9ete5? ,c5tury4 ,he a*iev$ success1 hon\rs1 (ficial recognition2 & he des]v$ !m1 if n = ! compell+ p]sonality ( 8 temp]am5t1 at lea/ = 8 assidu\s indu/ry1 8 accurate1 me?odical1 & picturesque way ( see+ p & ?+s1 & ! amaz+ & f]tile v>iety bo? ( 8 *oice & 8 int]pretation ( subjects4 ,he 0 a pupil ( ,paul ,del>o*e & seems to h inh]it$ ! latt]'s adroitness 9 seiz+ ^u ! "o sali5t & emotional detail 9 a composition4 ,l t hi/orian-pa9t] ( ! ,dea? ( ! ,duc de ,guise1 ,grme excell$ 9 always giv+ a dramatic /age sett+ to ! p]sons & ! ev5ts :i* he knew h[ to conjure up ) su* le>n$ & scrupul\s c>e4 ,9 spite ( 8 v]satility1 & not)/&+ t _m a va/ canvas has demon/rat$ 8 +5i\s & res\rceful tal5t1 he takes 8 place beside ,meissoni] because ( ! extreme importance t he atta*$ to accuracy & precise effects4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,ii4--,,reception ,,( ,,! ,,siamese ,,ambassadors ,,pi]re ,,lafitte ,,cie1 ,,p>is 7,9 ! ,museum at ,v]sailles7 ,?is picture possesses a curi\s int]e/ because x %[s 9 :at a picturesque mann] ,grme c\ld execute a pa9t+ (ficially ord]$4 ,he receiv$ ! commission 9 #ahfe1 ?r\gh ! ,imp]ial ,h\sehold4 ,he has r5d]$ ) mu* felicity all ! pomp\s & highly col\r$ aspect ( ! sc5e1 v effective 9 ! sumptu\s sett+ ( ! ,salle des ,ftes at ,fonta9ebleau4 ,al?\gh x is "s ye>s s9ce he pass$ away1 ,grme has left beh9d him liv+ memories among 8 fri5ds & pupils1 _m ( :om h 9 _! turn become ma/]s4 ,bo? z man & z arti/ he 0 & /ill cont9ues to be pr(\ndly regrett$1 indep5d5tly ( all div]g5ces ( op9ion1 me?od1 & temp]am5t4 ,a ma/] ( ori5tal lore1 a curi\s & subtle antiqu>ian1 a *ronicl] ( anci5t & mod]n life1 rigor\s at times1 b m (t5 di/+ui%$ = 8 *>m & delicacy1--su* is ,grme z he has reveal$ himself to u ?r\gh ! m$ium ( 8 abundant works4 ,:e!r he pa9ts u ! m5 ( ! ,des]t & ! almas ( ,egypt1 or %[s u ! gladiators ( ! ,circus1 ! dea? ( ,caes>1 ! leisure h\rs ( ,fr$]ick ,,ii1 ! dreams ( a ,bonap>te1 or takes u to ! ,w9t] ,duel 9 ! ,bois de ,b\logne aft] ! ,mask$ ,ball1 a picture t a*iev$ mu* popul>ity1 ,grme nev] fails to cat* & hold att5tion by />tl+ contra/s ( col\r comb9$ ) a f9e accuracy ( l9e "w4 ,b :at matt] ! means ?r\gh :i* an effect is s\ght if !y prove successful bo? 9 ! g5]al impression produc$ by ! "w z a :ole & 9 ! *>m ( ! sep>ate details1--9 o!r words1 if ! result ju/ifies ! ef=t8 ,ef=t1 9 ,grme's case1 meant lit]ally a valiant & noble p]si/5ce4 ,he 0 ceaselessly 9 se>* ( some?+ new4 ,9 spite ( assur$ fame1 he nev] repa9t$ ! same subject4 ,dur+ ! lat] ye>s ( 8 life1 8 ambition 0 to be at ! same "t an illu/ri\s pa9t] & a sculptor ( recogniz$ m]it2 & 9 ?is he succe$$4 ,8 attempt to revive1 aft] a fa%ion ( 8 own1 ! preci\s lo/ art ( antique sculpture1 al?\gh greet$ ) a wide div]g5ce ( op9ions1 rema9s a notewor?y a*ievem5t4 ,on ! eve ( 8 eightie? ye> & abrupt decease1 ,grme /ill lab\r$ ) ! ard\r & ! spl5did fai? ( y\?4 ,he sets an enc\rag+ example1 z f9e & z /imulat+ z ! be/ ( 8 spl5did pictures4 ,,! ,,life ,,( ,g,r,,me ,jean-,lon ,grme 0 born at ,ves\l on ,may #aa1 #ahbd4 ,?r\gh\t 8 life he reta9$ a slight trace ( ! ,fran*e-,compt acc5t1 :i* gave a ke5] reli% to 8 witty anecdotes & piquant retorts4 ,he belong$ to a family hold+ an hon\r$ place among ! b\rgeoisie4 ,8 excell5t biograph]1 ,m4 ,moreau-,vau?i]1 relates t 8 gr&fa!r 0 on ! po9t ( tak+ ord]s :5 ! ,revolution broke out4 ,8 fa!r 0 a wat*mak] & goldsmi? at ,ves\l4 ,z a *ild1 he himself 0 9 delicate heal?4 ,nev]!less1 he prov$ himself a good /ud5t at ! college 9 ! city ( 8 bir?4 ,:ile !re he /udi$ bo? ,greek & ,lat94 ,8 in/ructor 9 draw+1 ,c>iage1 hav+ notic$ 8 e>ly ef=ts1 gave him mu* good advice & enc\ragem5t4 ,at ! age ( f\rte51 he copi$ a picture by ,decamps1 :i* _h f\nd its way to ,ves\l f ,p>is4 ,! /ory goes t 8 fa!r =?) fav\r$ ! idea t he %\ld take up ! vocation ( an arti/4 ,!re is no use 9 exagg]at+4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 8 family dread$ ! h>d%ips ( s haz>d\s a c>e]4 ,b1 ^u receiv+ 8 ba*elor's degree at ! age ( sixte51 a degree :i* at t epo* 0 by no means common1 he obta9$ p]mission to g to ! capital & pursue 8 /udies "u ! auspices ( ,paul ,del>o*e1 to :om he 0 provid$ ) a lett] ( introduction4 ,x is pleasant to picture ! "y man sett+ =? alone by dilig5ce & apply+ himself bravely to ! task ( acquir+ tal5t & r5[n4 ,he 0 mo/ fai?ful 9 8 att5dance at ! /udio ( ,del>o*e1 :o1 be+ ! son-9-law ( ,horace ,v]net1 possess$ at t "t n only a wide reputation z pr(essor1 b also an enorm\s influ5ce bo? at ! cole des ,beaux-,arts & at ! c\rt ( ,l\is-,philippe4 ,del>o*e1 :o has aptly be5 call$ ! ,casimir ,delavigne ( pa9t+1 a romantici/ :o /opp$ %ort ( be+ a revolution>y1 p>t$ company ) ! cold traditionali/s ( ! old] s*ool 9 ! pr(\nd importance t he atta*$ to accuracy & to ! tru? & int]e/ ( movem5t4 ,grme 0 de/9$ to draw 8 inspiration f analog\s pr9ciples4 ,:ile int]e/+ himself pr(\ndly 9 co/umes1 9 surr\nd+s1 9 local col\r1 he always avoid$ excess & ma9ta9$ an almo/ classic re/ra9t ev5 9 ! mo/ mod]n ( 8 fantasies4 ,del>o*e's pupils 7 a lively set4 ,grme f\nd life pleasant 9 ! /udio :]e ,*am amus$ himself by pass+ himself (f ^u /rang]s z ! patron1 & :]e 8 comrades 7 su* m5 z ,alfr$ ,arago1 ,hb]t1 ,hamon1 ,jalab]t1 ,l&elle1 ,pic\1 & ,yvon4 ,he won _! reg>d by 8 fl[ ( spirits & 8 cau/ic hum\r4 ,at ?is p]iod he support$ himself by copy+ pa9t+s & mak+ draw+s = ! newspap]s2 b1 al?\gh a small mon?ly income ( a hundr$ francs assur$ him comp>ative security1 he 0 uneasy4 ,al?\gh only eighte51 ! "y man 0 impati5t to %[ :at he c\ld d4 ,he 0 seek+ 8 pa?4 ,he took 8 fir/ /ep t[>ds f9d+ x :5 he accompani$ 8 tea*] to ,italy aft] ! latt] _h clos$ 8 /udio4 ,he rema9$ !re = an entire ye>4 ,^u 8 return1 he /udi$ = a "t "u ,gleyre1 aft] :i* he work$ = "s mon?s on ,del>o*e's ,bonap>te ,cross+ ! ,alps4 ,9 #ahdg1 ,grme made 8 db at ! ,salon ) a v]itable ma/]-/roke4 ,at an exposition :]e ,delacroix's ,%ipwreck$ ,b>k & ,c\ture's ,roman ,orgy monopoliz$ ! public gaze1 ! "y arti/ attract$ ke5 att5tion by 8 ,"y ,greeks ,engag$ 9 ,cock ,fight+4 ,?ophile ,gauti] en?usia/ically proclaim$ ! m]its ( ?is "w1 :i* br\ght ,grme mu* valu$ praise & "s influ5tial support]s4 ,we %all rev]t aga9 to ?is significant canvas1 :i* s9ce #ahgd has hung 9 ! ,luxemb\rg ,museum1 & ) :i* ! arti/1 :5 he lat] atta9$ full ma/]y ( 8 art1 f\nd all mann] ( fault4 ,! fir/ meet+ betwe5 ?is pa9t] ( tw5ty-?ree1 ^u :om r5[n _h j begun to smile1 & ,gauti]1 magnanim\s pr9ce ( criticism & poetry1 took place "u circum/ances t des]ve to be record$4 ,grme 0 betak+ himself to ! (fices ( ! ,arti/e1 at t "t presid$ ov] by ,arsne ,h\ssaye2 9 8 h& he held a l9e draw+ ( 8 own rec5t idyll ( classic times4 ,on ! /aircase he enc\nt]$ ,gauti] :o _h paus$ !re1 & :o began to talk to him 9 gl[+ t]ms ( ! ,salon & especially ( a pa9t+ by a newcom]1 nam$ ,grme4 ,b t is ,i1 myself6 cri$ ! "y man ) ke5 emotion1 & he %[$ 8 draw+ to ! au?or ( ,enamels & ,cameos4 ,cont9u+ to draw 8 inspiration f antiquity1 he set to "w ) a /\t] he>t1 9 a /udio on ! ,rue de ,fleurus1 :i* he %>$ ) ,hamon & ,pic\1 associat+ ) arti/s & ) musicians su* z ,lalo & ,membre4 ,8 lab\rs 7 twice int]rupt$3 fir/1 by an attack ( typhoid fev]1 ?r\gh :i* 8 "m came to nurse him2 & secondly1 by ! ,revolution ( #ahdh :51 9 compliance ) ! express$ desire ( 8 comrades1 he 0 appo9t$ adjutant major ( ! ,national ,gu>ds4 ,x 0 ab\t ?is same p]iod t he receiv$ a fir/ class m$al & f\nd himself well advanc$ ^u ! road to fame4 ,i h always _h ! nomadic in/9ct1 ,grme us$ to decl>e1 & complac5tly que/ion$ :e!r he did n h a /ra9 ( gypsy blood among 8 ance/ors4 ,9 8 notes & s\v5irs1 :i* he entru/$ to 8 relative & fri5d1 ! pa9t] ,timbal1 he confesses1 along ) 8 v>i\s arti/ic scruples1 8 passionate love ( travel4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,iii4--,,anacreon ,,) ,,bac*us ,,& ,,cupid ,,pi]re ,,lafitte ,,cie1 ,,p>is 7,9 ! ,museum at ,t\l\se7 ,grme _h a magic bru% t p]mitt$ him to und]take all types ( pa9t+ ) ! same facility4 ,?is is h[ he s (t5 happ5$ to treat subjects tak5 f antiquity & 0 able to r5d] !m 9 all _! classic beauty4 ,x is n )\t int]e/ to comp>e him1 9 ?is /yle ( pa9t+1 ) ,ni*olas ,p\ss91 :om he admir$1 & ) ,puvis de ,*avannes1 ^: me?od he execrat$4 ,he 0 haunt$ by a long+ to visit ,greece1 & m especially ! ,ori5t1 ) its m>vell\s skies1 its respl5d5t col\rs1 its b>b>ic & motley races ( m54 ,9 #ahec1 9 ! company ( a numb] ( fri5ds1 he trav]s$ ,g]many & ,hung>y1 plann+ a l5g?y visit to ,con/ant9ople4 ,ow+ to ! w>1 he 0 =c$ to cut %ort 8 trip at ,galatz4 ,b he br\ght back a collection ( en]getic & /rik+ sket*es ( ,russian soldi]s1 :i* lat] s]v$ good purpose 9 8 ,recreation 9 ,camp1 ,s\v5ir ( ,moldavia4 ,& 9 l mann]1 9 all 8 di/ant j\rney+s1 he inv>iably %[$ ! same eag]ness to seize & transcribe 8 orig9al docum5ts1 cont5t to let !m speak = !mselves1 )\t 8 hav+ to di/ort !m to fit ! special purpose t he _h 9 view4 ,?is pa9t+ f\nd a place 9 ! exposition ( #ahee1 toge!r ) ,! ,age ( ,augu/us1 a notable a*ievem5t 9 :i* ,grme reveal$ ! measure1 if n ( 8 true p]sonality1 at lea/ ( 8 l(ty consci5ce & 8 integrity z an arti/ enam\r$ ( accuracy & tru?1 ev5 9 ! imag9>y elem5t insep>able f ?is type ( allegorical apo!osis4 ,not)/&+ a few diss5t+ op9ions1 ^! two works 7 judg$ at _! true value1 & ,grme receiv$ ! cross ( ! ,legion ( ,hon\r4 ,at ?is "t he 0 sc>cely m ?an ?irty ye>s old4 ,a mo/ brilliant c>e] h5ce=? lay op5 be=e him4 ,grme rema9s1 beyond "q1 ! unrivall$ pa9t] ( ,egypt1 ^: aspects1 en*ant+ & s9i/] alike1 he has reproduc$ 9 a s]ies ( pictures ( f9i%$ workman%ip & vibrant col\r+4 ,x 0 9 #ahef t1 toge!r ) a few fri5ds1 among o!rs ,b>?oldi1 !n tw5ty-two ye>s old1 he und]took 8 long t\r ?r\gh ,egypt4 ,to-day1 "o c g to ,cairo or up ! ,nile z casually z to ,nice or ,italy & ) almo/ z little tr\ble4 ,9 ^? days x 0 n a "q ( a simple excursion1 ( :i* any & e amateur t\ri/ w\ld be capable1 b ( a v]itable exp$ition4 ,un=ese5 adv5tures appeal$ to ,grme1 = he 0 brave1 en]getic1 & eag] = new s5sations4 ,m4 ,frdric ,masson1 ! em95t hi/orian1 :o 0 "o ( 8 companions ?r\gh ! des]t1 has s9ce %[n him to u1 9 a s]ies ( graphic recollections1 z p]petually on 8 feet1 indefatigable1 ready to endure any & e vicissitude = ! sake ( sket*+ a site or a silh\ette4 ,8 /ay 9 ,egypt 0 = ,grme a p]iod ( en*antm5t4 ,he has left1 9 reg>d to x1 "s ha/y b expressive notes4 ,he pass$ f\r mon?s on ! ,nile1 well fill$ mon?s1 consecrat$ to fi%+1 hunt+1 & pa9t+1 all ! way f ,diametta to ,philae4 ,he rema9$ ! f\r succe$+ mon?s at ,cairo1 9 an old dwell+ t ,suliman ,pa%a r5t$ to ! "y ,fr5*m54 ,happy epo*6 wrote ! pa9t]1 ,c>e-free1 full ( hope1 & ) ! future be=e u4 ,! sky 0 blue4 ,he return$ to ,p>is ) an ample h>ve/ ( sket*es1 a supply ( curi\s1 novel1 & /rik+ !mes to "w up4 ,m4 ,moreau-,vau?i] %[s him to u at t p]iod ( 8 exi/5ce1 full ( unflagg+ en]gy & pleasant en?usiasm1 9 ! company ( ,brion1 ,lamb]t1 ,s*utz5b]g]1 & ,t\lm\*e1--n to =get 8 monkey ,jacques1 :o took 8 place at ! family table array$ 9 coat & :ite cravat1 b w\ld sl9k away & hide himself 9 %ame :51 z a puni%m5t = "s misde$1 !y deck$ him out z a ragpick]4 ,:at jolly p>ties 7 held 9 t ,tea ,*e/1 9 :i* ,grme !n _h 8 /udio1 ,rue de ,notre-,dame-des-,*amps6 ,x 0 ! sc5e ( _m a fe/ival1 ent]ta9m5t1 & joy\s puppet %[1 att5d$ by spectators su* z ,ra*el 7^: portrait ,grme pa9t$ 9 #ahfa71 h] si/]1 ,george ,s&1 ,baudry1 ,cabanel1 ,hb]t1 & o!rs4 ,?is 01 nev]!less1 an epo* ( prolific "w & con/ant rese>*4 ,grme pass$ ceaselessly f "o type ( pa9t+ to ano!r2 "o might say t he re/$ f 8 exotic l&scapes by evok+1 ) an ev] new lavi%ness ( detail1 curi\s or affect+ sc5es f ,greek & ,roman antiquity4 ,?us rew>ds & successes multipli$1 & he exp]i5c$ all ! joys ( triumph4 ,already honor>y memb] ( ! ,academy ( ,besanon1 he 0 appo9t$ pr(essor at ! cole des ,beaux-,arts 9 #ahfc1 & 9 #ahfe1 memb] ( ! ,in/itut1 :]e he succe$$ ,heim4 ,mean:ile he f\ght a duel ) revolv]s & 0 gravely w\nd$4 ,8 "m ha/5$ once aga9 to 8 b$side & sav$ 8 life a second "t4 ,s9ce ! ball _h pass$ ?r\gh 8 "r arm1 complications affect+ 8 h& 7 fe>$4 ,! arti/ decl>$ t if necess>y he w\ld le>n to pa9t ) 8 left4 ,no soon] 0 he cur$ ?an (f he />t$ aga91 b\nd = ,egypt1 :5ce he pass$ to ,arabia &1 m v5turesome ?an ev]1 cont9u$ on 8 way1 z "o ( 8 biograph]s phras$ x1 mak+ sket*es cle> to ! summit ( ,mt4 ,s9ai4 ,he 0 de/9$ to make /ill o!r j\rneys1 notably t ( #ahfh 9 company ( ,messrs4 ,bonnet1 ,frdric ,masson1 & ,l5oir2 & 8 companions paid tribute to 8 unfail+ spirits & 8 p[]s ( endurance4 ,b at ! age ( =ty he m>ri$4 ,! bride 0 ,mlle4 ,g\pil1 daught] ( ! well-kn[n picture deal]4 ,he 0 a ?or\gh man ( ! _w & a fav\r$ gue/ ( ! ,duc d',aumale1 :o appreciat$ 8 ready wit & b\ght 8 ,aft] ! ,masqu]ade = ! sum ( #bj1jjj francs4 ,9 #ahfe he receiv$ f ! ,beaux-,arts & ! ,imp]ial ,h\sehold an ord] = ,! ,reception ( ! ,siamese ,ambassadors at ,fonta9ebleau4 ,grme 0 also numb]$ among ,compigne's habitual visitors1 along ) ,b]lioz1 ,gu/ave ,dor1 ,guillaume1 ,m]ime1 ,viollet-le-,duc1 & o!rs4 ,m4 ,moreau-,vau?i]1 :o ) pi\s zeal has collect$ ! m int]e/+ anecdotes ( 8 life1 relates t he _h a special gift = organiz+ *>ades3 he 0 sc5e sett] & co/um]4 ,at ,fonta9ebleau1 he took ! ,empress out alone 9 a r[-boat4 ,surr\nd$ by devot$ fri5ds1 su* z ,augi]1 ,*>les ,blanc1 ,dumas1 ,cl]y1 8 bro!r-9-law1 ,frmiet1 ,grme cont9u$ 8 labori\s & tranquil life 9 8 va/ ateli] on ! ,b\lev>d de ,cli*y4 ,8 days 7 pass$ 9 draw+ & pa9t+ 9 8 canvases4 ,t[>ds ! end ( ! aft]noon he w\ld m\nt 8 horse & take a turn 9 ! ,bois4 ,he exhibit$ annually up to ! ye> ( ! w>4 ,aft] t1 he liv$ 9 a sort ( retirem5t until #ahgd1 :51 aft] a trip to ,alg]ia ) ,g4 ,b\lang] & ,poilpot1 he won a m$al ( hon\r4 ,a ,collaboration1 ,rex ,tibic5 7,! ,k+ ,fluti/71 & ,8 ,gray ,em95ce1 exhibit$ simultane\sly1 reveal$ him 9 full possession ( 8 +5i\s & _m-sid$ art4 ,new & res\nd+ triumphs await$ him at ! ,exposition ,univ]selle ( #ahgh1 :]e he fir/ reveal$ himself z a sculptor4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 he _h = a long "t amus$ himself at modell+ 9 clay4 ,he us$ to g to ,frmiet's /udio to d 8 modell+1 & ,frmiet1 by way ( ex*ange1 w\ld come to pa9t 9 84 ,8 two gr\ps1 ,gladiators & ,anacreon1 ,bac*us & ,cupid1 won him a second class m$al to take its place beside ! m$al ( hon\r he _h previ\sly receiv$ = 8 pa9t+s4 ,t same ye>1 at ! age ( fifty-f\r1 he 0 rais$ to ! rank ( ,comm&]4 ,*am express$ ! joy ( all 8 fri5ds by writ+ to him wittily3 ,i foll[ ! example ( y\r ribbon1 ,i fall ^u y\r neck4 ,he 0 yet to ga9 /ill fur!r hon\rs3 a fir/ class m$al z sculptor1 9 #ahha2 to be decl>$ ,hors ,conc\rs 7,n ent]$ = ,competition7 at ! ,expositions ( #ahhi & #aijj2 & to be nam$ ,gr& ,(fic] ( ! ,legion ( ,hon\r4 ,f #ahhj onw>d1 except+ = a few fly+ visits to ,spa9 & ,italy1 ,grme liv$ at 8 hotel 9 ,p>is1 :]e he kept up a r lavi% e/abli%m5t1 includ+ horses & dogs1 up to ! "t ( ! successive dea?s ( 8 fa!r & 8 son4 ,x 0 ! latt] = ^: tomb he c>v$ a t\*+ figure ( ,grief4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,iv4--,,pollice ,,v]so ,,pi]re ,,lafitte ,,cie1 ,,p>is 7,9 a ,private ,collection1 ,unit$ ,/ates7 ,! sc5es f ,roman antiquity repeat$ly appeal$ to ,grme's tal5t1 notably 9 ! case ( ! ,games ( ! ,circus1 ! dramatic value & brilliant col\r ( :i* he fully appreciat$4 ,9 ,pollice ,v]so1 he %[s u ! victori\s gladiator1 :o1 9 ord] to "k :e!r or n he is to despat* 8 adv]s>y1 turns a que/ion+ glance t[>ds ! ,ve/als1 :o inv]t _! ?umbs1 decree+ dea? = ! vanqui%$ & gasp+ oppon5t4 ,8 /udio at ,b\gival held him = _m a long day1 :ile ! season la/$4 ,:ile !re1 he work$ ) extraord9>y assiduity1 b>ely giv+ himself "t en\gh to appe> among 8 gue/s & ha/ily swall[ a few m\?fuls ( ! mid-day meal4 ,he own$ at "o "t ano!r c\ntry h\se at ,c\levon1 ne> ,ves\l1 b ?is he sold to "o ( 8 =m] pupils1 ,mu5i]4 ,he rema9$ none ! less ! *ief pride ( 8 native t[n1 :]e1 ev5 dur+ ! arti/'s life1 !re 0 a /reet be>+ ! "n ( ,grme4 ,8 fav\rite summ]+ place1 h[ev]1 0 9 ! he>t ( ,norm&y at ,sa9t-,m>t91 ne> to ,pont-,lvque1 :]e he possess$ a delightful prop]ty4 ,he is a *>m+ man1 ( r>e integrity & fasc9ation4 ,v simple1 too1 l all m5 ( real p[]1 :o ne$ n ex]t !mselves 9 ord] to prove _! /r5g?4 ,x is aft] ?is fa%ion t ,m4 ,jules ,cl>etie sums him up 9 8 exquisite /udy ( ,contempor>y ,pa9t]s & ,sculptors4 ,m4 ,frdric ,masson1 8 fai?ful fri5d1 has drawn ! foll[+ excell5t portrait ( ,grme3 ,a head firmly set ^u a long neck1 features vigor\sly modell$ 9 acute angles1 sunk5 *eeks1 complexion bronz$1 eyes brilliant & /rangely black1 m\/a*e ob/9ate & bri/l+1 hair almo/ k9ky1 & spr\t+ 9 massive clumps1 444 a /raight nose set 9 a lean face1 444 figure exce$+ly sl5d] & flexible1 wai/ m$ium1 b well modell$4 ,su* he appe>s 9 8 pa9t+ ( himself z a sculptor 9 8 /udio1 absorb$1 9 8 al]t & p]5nially y\?ful old age1 by 8 new task ( mak+ poly*rome /atues4 ,m4 ,aim ,morot1 8 son-9-law1 has %[n him to u 9 8 intimate life1 simple1 natural1 & at "o & ! same "t al]t & cau/ic4 ,we f9d him also ?or\ghly alive 9 ! f9e bu/ by ,c>peaux & 9 ! m$al by ,*apla91 n[ 9 ! ,luxemb\rg4 ,m4 ,dagnan-,b\v]et saw him "u ano!r aspect4 ,9 ! portrait he has giv5 u1 we h ! ma/] au?oritatively proclaim+ 8 convictions4 ,?is di/+ui%$ arti/1 by ! way1 0 =m]ly a pupil ( ,grme's4 ,"o day :5 he 0 complim5t+ ! latt] ^u 8 me?od ( tea*+1 ,grme repli$1 9 8 l\d1 ass]tive voice3 ,:5 ,i und]take to d a ?+1 ,i d x to ! v end4 ,i am a man ) a s5se ( duty4 ,z pr(essor at ! cole des ,beaux-,arts he cont9u$ to fulfil 8 duty = a p]iod ( =ty ye>s4 ,:ile conduct+ 8 classes he %[$ himself grave & /]n1 ev5 s>donic :5 s incl9$4 ,9 front ( a canvas too ?ickly coat$1 he w\ld exclaim3 ,! pa9t %op man w be pleas$2 or p]haps he w\ld move ar\nd to get a side view & !n play ^u 8 words1 say+3 ,h[ t picture /&s out6 ,he _h a good _m =eign]s 9 8 /udio1 ,spani>ds su* z ,la ,g&>a1 ,am]icans l ,bridgman & ,h>rison1 & ,russians su* z ! celebrat$ & c\rage\s ,v]e/s*ag5 :o1 accord+ to ,m4 ,lon ,c\til1 decl>$1 9 speak+ ( ,grme1 ,next to my de> ,skobel(1 he is ! mo/ resolute man t ,i h ev] met4 ,grme 0 frank & unres]v$ 9 8 op9ions4 ,hav+ become1 s to speak1 ! (ficial repres5tative ( ,fr5* pa9t+1 he 0 expos$ to repeat$ attacks4 ,he did n hesitate to fl\t unm]cifully & to pursue ) a v]itable hatr$ su* arti/s z _h adopt$ =mulas oppos$ to 8 own1--& among !m "s ( ! bigge/ & ! ones lea/ op5 to discussion4 ,m4 ,besn>d1 :o 0 n a pupil ( 81 nev]!less ow$ him 8 ,prix de ,rome4 ,_m 7 ! circum/ances "u :i* he %[$ 8 en]getic firmness2 = example1 :5 ! ,pr9ce de la ,mosk[a wi%$ to fix a qu>rel on him & prev5t him f exhibit+ ,! ,dea? ( ,m>es*al ,ney1 he evok$ ?is noble decl>ation f ,grme3 ,! pa9t] has 8 rights z mu* z ! hi/orian4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,v4--,,! ,,prison] ,,pi]re ,,lafitte ,,cie1 ,,p>is 7,9 ! ,museum ( ,nantes7 ,grme _h travell$ ext5sively 9 ! ,ea/1 = he lov$ its vigor\s col\r+ & picturesque cu/oms4 ,"h is a sc5e glimps$ f ! banks ( ! ,nile1 & he has transcrib$ x 9 ?is sup]b picture1 vibrant ) col\r & h>moni\s 9 composition4 ,& :5 a prom95t politician criticis$ ! (ficial curriculum )\t propos+ any?+ to take its place1 x 01 accord+ to ,m4 ,moreau-,vau?i]1 aga9 ,grme :o repli$3 ,g5tlem51 x is easi] to be an inc5di>y ?an a fireman6 ,?is firmness1 h[ev]1 did n prev5t him1 s ?is same biograph] po9ts out1 f be+ s5sitive to su* a degree t he c\ld n be> to wat* a cat ( ,frmiet's prep>+ to dev\r a ne/ ( sp>r[s4 ,he us$ to br+ *ampagne & da9ty vi&s z pres5ts to 8 pupils4 ,8 hum\r1 s ,m4 ,moreau-,vau?i] goes on to say1 s]v$ z a mask to hide 8 s5tim5t4 ,poilpot1 to :om ,grme 0 de/9$ lat] to give useful c\nsels = 8 panorama ( ,reis*(f51 0 work+ prior to #ahgj 9 8 /udio4 ,"o day he w5t to %[ him "s draw+s4 ,8 ma/]1 hav+ look$ him ov]1 inquir$3 ,s1 !n1 y h no %irt8 ,no1 patron1 he repli$1 ,i nev] we> any4 ,! next day1 ,poilpot receiv$ a commission = a copy ( an (ficial portrait ( ,napoleon ,,iii1 toge!r ) an advance paym5t ( #fjj francs4 ,?is pretty anecdote does z mu* hon\r to ! pride ( ! "o z to ! delicacy ( ! o!r4 ,grme s9c]ely lov$ ! y\?1 ! fantasy1 ! gaiety ( ,france1 & m especially ( ,p>is4 ,"o p]ceives x 9 read+ ! sp>kl+ preface :i* he wrote = ,m4 ,miguel ,zamacos' ,articles ( ,p>is1 bli!ly illu/rat$ by ,m4 ,guillaume4 ,he 0 n too pr\d to appe> at co/ume balls1 nor to cont9ue to take an int]e/ 9 !m ev5 aft] he _h ceas$ to att5d !m4 ,he once put 8 "n to a picturesque sign = a doll %op 9 ! ,old ,p>is exhibit at ! ,exposition4 ,= an adv]tisem5t conte/ he pa9t$ a dog we>+ a monocle1 ) ?is amus+ inscription & play on words1 ,o pti ci5 7#j petit *i51 i4e41 ,o little dog74 ,he amus$ himself by s5d+ to a toy competition1 organiz$ by ! prefect ( police1 a little ,pompeiian saleswoman hold+ a basket ( v>i\s toys1 & a dim9utive police (fic] br&i%+ a :ite club4 ,grme _h always wi%$ = a sudd5 & brusque dea?1 )\t physic & )\t night-cap4 ,he 0 sp>$ bo? physical & moral decl9e4 ,at ! age ( sev5ty-n9e he climb$ ! /airs1 f\r /eps at a "t1 & sprang ^u mov+ omnibuses runn+4 ,he di$ sudd5ly ( a c]ebral conge/ion1 on 8 return f a d9n] :i* he _h att5d$ toge!r ) 8 colleagues ( ! ,in/itut1 ,janu>y #aj1 #aijd4 ,,! ,,arti/',s ,,"w ,x is difficult to enum]ate 9 detail all ! works ( ,grme1 ^: orig9ality & en]gy 7 inexhau/ible4 ,only a %ort "t be=e 8 dea? he decl>$ t ) ! help ( ! sket*es conta9$ 9 8 cupbo>ds he _h mat]ial en\gh to keep him busy = tw5ty-five ye>s long]4 ,in/ead ( attempt+ to draw up a *ronological li/ ( 8 pa9t+s1 :i* w\ld be only approximately correct1 ev5 if limit$ to ! m important1 x is m pr(itable to /udy ?is consci5ti\s arti/ "u 8 pr9cipal aspects4 ,al?\gh he made "s tal5t$ attempts1 ,grme nei!r 0 nor wi%$ to be a portrait pa9t]1 any m ?an a pa9t] ( mod]n life4 ,he _h1 h[ev]1 z has be5 po9t$ out1 all ! necess>y qualities = ?is type :i* dem&s s mu* precision & assurance4 ,9 ,! ,emp]or ,napoleon ,,iii ,receiv+ ! ,siamese ,ambassadors at ! ,palace ( ,fonta9ebleau1 n[ 9 ! museum at ,v]sailles1 !re are eighty portraits4 ,! arti/ has repres5t$ himself1 side by side ) ,meissoni]1 & ! /ory is told t a c]ta9 g5]al accord$ him a sitt+ ( only t5 m9utes4 ,besides ! l>ge & some:at sombre portrait ( ,ra*el1 :i* adorns ! ,/airway ( ,arti/s at ! ,comdie-,franaise1 & :i* 0 pa9t$ f exi/+ lik5esses & f memory1 !re is sc>cely any?+ else to cite ?an ! portrait ( 8 bro!r :ile a /ud5t 9 ! ,polyte*nic ,s*ool1 a ,head ( a ,woman 7#ahec1 at ! museum ( ,nantes71 ^? ( ,m4 ,leblond1 at ,ves\l1 m5tion$ by ,m4 ,guillaum91 ( ,m4 ,a4 ,t4 7#ahfd71 ( ,clry1 ! great lawy]1 & ( ,*>les ,g>ni]1 ! celebrat$ ar*itect ( ! ,opra4 ,z a sculptor1 ,grme has left "s admirable bu/s1 among o!rs ^? ( ,mme4 ,s>ah ,b]nh>dt1 bequea!d to ! ,national ,museum1 ( ,g5]al ,cambriels1 ( ,h5ri ,lavoix1 ! ,monum5t ( ,paul ,baudry de/9$ = ,la ,ro*e-sur-,yon1 &1 mo/ important ( all1 ! ,eque/rian ,/atue ( ! ,duc d',aumale1 :i* is n[ to be se5 at ,*antilly1 & ! model = :i* is at ! museum ( ,besanon4 ,grme _h a s9c]e & pr(\nd love = antiquity2 ) him x 0 n ! enjoym5t ( a contemplative m9d1 a tranquil amateur art1 b t ( an hi/orian1 an ar*aeologi/ c\pl$ ) ! in/9ct ( a dramati/1 a psy*ologue1 let u say1 :o is eag] to discov]1 9 any sc5e :atev]1 9 ! graceful or viol5t ge/ures ( su* & su* p]sonages ( bygone days1 "s g5]al application4 ,he 0 c]ta9ly mo/ anxi\s to sugge/ int]e/+ or amus+ p>allels to mod]n life1 =1 9 spite ( ! dissimil>ity ( ! sett+s1 ! t9sels1 ! decorations1 ov] :i* ! arti/ lab\r$ ) an almo/ dev\t c>e ( m9ute detail1 human nature to-day is always m or less close to ! human nature ( ,greece or ,rome4 ,exhibit t picture1 x w br+ y hon\r1 said ,paul ,del>o*e to 8 pupil1 :o _h %[n him1 ) mu* misgiv+1 ! ,"y ,greeks ,occupi$ 9 ,cock ,fight+4 ,x %[s orig9ality & /yle4 ,& t 0 8 fir/ success 7#ahdg74 ,! grace ( ! "y figures won mu* admiration4 ,plan*e prais$ ! h>mony ( ! composition z a :ole4 ,z to ,?ophile ,gauti]1 he %[$ himself1 z we h already said1 highly en?usia/ic2 he decl>$ t ! features ( ! boy 7 drawn ) extreme subtlety4 ,z to ! cocks1 he add$1 !y are true prodigies ( draw+1 animation1 & col\r2 nei!r ,snyd]s1 nor ,wo5ic1 nor ,oudry1 nor ,desportes1 nor ,r\sseau1 nor any ( ! kn[n animal pa9t]s h atta9$1 aft] tw5ty ye>s ( lab\r1 ! p]fection :i* ,m4 ,grme has rea*$ at ! fir/ attempt4 ,let u note imm$iately t ,grme 01 z a matt] ( fact1 a v great pa9t] ( animals4 ,8 dogs1 8 horses1 & 8 lions are ! "w ( a ma/]ly obs]v]4 ,closely foll[+ ^u ! ,cock ,fight1 we mu/ recall ,anacreon ) ,bac*us & ,cupid 7#ahdh1 ,t\l\se ,museum7 :i* ,grme himself *>act]iz$ z a lifeless picture1 & :i* nev]!less e>n$ him a second class m$al4 ,lat] on he 0 de/9$ to treat ?is same subject 9 m>ble 7,salon ( #ahha74 ,! poli%$ & some:at affect$ grace ( ,anacreon mu/ h especially pleas$ ! pa9t]1 because 9 #ahhi he produc$ a :ole s]ies ( compositions ( delici\s da9t9ess1 entitl$ ,cupid ,tipsy4 ,on ! same ord] ( ideas1 m5tion mu/ be made ( ,bac*us & ,cupid ,intoxicat$ 7#ahej1 ,bordeaux ,museum71 & 9 addition to ^!1 "u ! head ( :at may be call$ 8 ,hell5ic canvases1--9 :i* he succe$$ 9 conjur+ up ) magic skill ! spl5d\rs & graces ( t immortal "m ( lett]s & arts1 ,greece belov$ by ! gods1--! foll[+ pictures1 ,! ,idyll 7#ahec71 full ( *>m & solid erudition2 ,! ,greek ,int]ior 7#ahef71 ( sure & p5etrat+ art2 ,k+ ,c&aules 7#ahei71 9 :i* ! sumptu\s beauty ( ,nyssia illum9es ! b$-*amb] ( a ,h]aclid1 #gjj ye>s ,b4,c41 & 9 :i* ! int]e/ ( ! picturesque anecdote is enhanc$ by ! arti/'s m>vell\s docum5t>y k4 ,9 ! same gr\p mu/ be m5tion$ ,phryne be=e ! ,tribunal 7#ahfa1 rexhibit$ 9 #ahfg71 ( *>m+ subtlety1 b ) a little too mu* emphasis1 p]haps1 on ! irony ( its psy*ology2 &1 ( c\rse1 ,socrates ,seek+ ,alcibiades at ! ,h\se ( ,aspasia1 analog\s 9 inspiration1 &1 z x happ5s1 belong+ to ! same ye>2 & la/ly ,daphnis & ,*loe 7#ahih74 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,vi4--,,! ,,la/ ,,pray] ,,pi]re ,,lafitte ,,cie1 ,,p>is 7,9 a ,private ,collection1 ,unit$ ,/ates7 ,! amphi!atre is fill$ to ov]fl[+ ) ! cr[d t has ga!r$ to witness ! m>tyrdom ( ! ,*ri/ians4 ,ar\nd ! va/ circle1 unhappy victims agonize ^u ! cross4 ,9 "o corn] ( ! ar5a1 a gr\p ( m5 & wom51 condemn$ to die1 confess _! new fai? 9 an ard5t pray]1 :ile f ! op5$ subt]rane\s passage ! rav5\s bea/s are advanc+ ^u _! human prey4 ,italy also1 ) all h] memories1 furni%$ ,grme ) sc5es ( /rik+ contra/1 evok$ f ! vani%$ pa/1 spectacles at once sumptu\s & b>b>ic4 ,he caught ?is atmosph]e ) r>e felicity4 ,pae/um 7#ahea7 comm&s att5tion because ( its gr\p ( buffaloes1 :i* ! ,gonc\rts prais$ = _! pond]\s weight ( head1 ! solidity ( _! huge bulk1 ! gr\p+ ( _! attitudes1 ! %agg9ess ( _! coats1 ! prevail+ s5se ( grateful coolness4 ,x is necess>y to assign a place ap>t1 9 ?is s]ies1 = ! ,augu/an ,age1 ,bir? ( ,*ri/ 7#ahee1 ,ami5s ,museum74 ,9 8 own private op9ion1 confid$ to 8 c\s9 ,timbal1 ,grme held t ?is enorm\s composition1 measur+ t5 metres 9 l5g? by sev5 9 height1 lack$ inv5tiv5ess & orig9ality4 ,x is true t ! arti/'s p]sonality is n cle>ly reveal$ 9 ?is picture1 :i* is a sort ( va/ comm5t>y on a phrase by ,bossuet1 & indisputably draws its inspiration f ! ,apo!osis ( ,hom] by ,+res4 ,nev]!less1 no "o c dispute its noble qualities1 & to borr[ a phrase f ,?ophile ,gauti]1 its high philosophic significance4 ,beside ,augu/us ,caes> deifi$ appe>s ,rome1 9 ! =m ( a woman1 helmet$1 arm$ ) a buckl]1 & clad 9 a r$ *lamys2 !n ,tib]ius1 /&+ on ! "r1 !n /atesm5 & poets1 ,caes>1 ,cleopatra1 ,an?ony1 ,brutus1 & ,cassius gr\p$ toge!r2 la/ly ! ?rong ( all nations on _! knees1 admirably r5d]$4 ,9 ! c5tre1 relatively unimportant 9 ?is imm5se assemblage1 are ! ,virg9 ,m>y1 ! ,infant ,jesus1 & ,/4 ,joseph1 treat$ 9 a curi\s fa%ion1 modell$ on ! mann] ( ,giotto4 ,x is ! *ief ornam5t ( ! ,ami5s ,museum1 ,grme w\ld say je/+ly2 = he _h l>gely lo/ respect = ?is prolong$ & important ef=t :i* repres5t$ two ye>s' "w ( a s]i\s & dilig5t /ud5t ( hi/ory4 ,! two flawless ma/]pieces ( ,grme1 ! eloqu5t int]pret] ( anci5t ,rome1 are unque/ionably 8 ,ave ,caes>1 ,morituri te ,salutant 7#ahei71 pur*as$ by ,ma!ws1 9 :i*1 9 ! pres5ce ( a bloat$1 ov]f$ ,vitellius1 sitt+ pacifically 9 8 imp]ial box1 n f> f ! :ite ,ve/als1 cr[n$ ) v]b5a1 gladiators are fight+ & dy+ 9 ! circus1 & ,pollice ,v]so 7#ahgd7 9 :i* ^! same gladiators are repres5t$1 no long] z ,roman soldi]s1 b 9 ! exact co/ume t !y we> at ! mom5t :5 ! ,emp]or & ! cr[d1 rav5\s = c>nage1 turn d[n _! ?umbs z signal = ! dea? /roke4 ,?is "w1 publi%$ by ,g\pil1 did n appe> at ! ,salon4 ,we mu/ cite fur!r ,gaius ,maximus1 ! ,*>iot ,race1 :i* ar\s$ legitimate en?usiasm 9 ,am]ica2 ,! ,wild ,bea/s ,ent]+ ! ,ar5a 7#aijb7 & we mu/ n =get t ,grme also exp5d$ 8 en]gy z a sculptor ^u ^! same attractive gladiatorial figures4 ,/rik+ & pa!tic contra/ is also e>ne/ly /riv5 = & /rongly r5d]$ 9 ,! ,dea? ( ,caes> 7#ahei1 #ahfg74 ,"o almo/ ne$s to be an incomp>able /age manag] 9 ord] to %[ ! body ( ,caes> aft] ?is fa%ion1 9 ! =egr\nd1 9 ! *amb] des]t$ by ! ,s5ators2 "o ,conscript ,fa!r1 z a t\* ( satire1 has fall5 asleep4 ,! effect is p[]ful1 ev5 ?\gh x has be5 s\ght = ) too obvi\s c>e4 ,und\bt$ly ,nad> _h ! laugh on 8 side :5 he comp>$ ! body ( ,caes> to a bundle ( l95 & call$ ! picture ,! ,day ( ! ,wa%]woman4 ,grme appreciat$ ! hum\r ( ?is pleasantry4 ,x is equally true t ,baudelaire applaud$ ! picture1 exclaim+3 ,c]ta9ly ?is "t ,m4 ,grme's imag9ation has outdone itself2 x pass$ ?r\gh a =tunate crisis :5 x conceiv$ ( ,caes> alone1 /ret*$ ^u ! gr\nd be=e 8 ov]turn$ ?rone 444 ?is t]rible epitome tells ev]y?+4 ,! clev] erudition ( ! pa9t]1 :o _h already reveal$ himself z an adh]5t ( ! s-call$ gr\p ( ,pompeiians1 9 ! ,gyneceum 7#ahej71--;9 :i* we p]ceive a gr\p ( nude wom5 9 ! c\rt ( a h\se 9 ,h]culaneum1--ass]ts itself once m1 c\pl$ ) an incisive t\* ( epigram 9 ,two ,augurs ,unable to ,look at ,ea* ,o!r ,)\t ,laugh+1 & simil>ly 9 ! ,cave ,canem1 n[ at ,ves\l 79 front ( a ,roman h\se a slave is play+ ! role ( wat* dog71 9 ! ,sale ( ,slaves at ,rome 7#ahhd71 etc4 ,a simil> +5uity1 ) great] amplitude1 con/itutes ! *>m & ! surprise ( ,cleopatra & ,caes> 7#ahhf74 ,cleopatra has _h h]self br\ght into ,caes>'s cab9et 9 ! palace at ,alex&ria1 conceal$ 9 a bundle ( clo?+4 ,h] appe>ance !re1 said ,maxime du ,camp1 :o also prais$ ! int]e/ ( ! accessories1 treat$ ) exquisite c>e1 is p]fectly *a/e1 9 spite ( h] nudity4 ,all ! details are execut$ ) a ma/]ly comm& ( picturesqu5ess & accuracy4 ,z a religi\s pa9t] ,grme has to 8 cr$it ! ,virg91 ,infant ,jesus1 & ,/4 ,john 7#ahdh71 a y\?ful "w imitat$ f ,p]ug9o1 a ,/4 ,george1 9 ! *ur* ( ,sa9t-,georges at ,ves\l1 a ,/4 ,m>t9 ,cutt+ 8 ,mantle1 9 ! anci5t refectory ( ,sa9t-,m>t9-des-,*amps1 a ,dea? ( ,/4 ,j]ome 7#ahgh7 at ,sa9t-,sv]91 a ,moses on ,mt4 ,s9ai1 & ,! ,plague at ,m>sailles1 &1 mo/ important ( all1 ,golgo?a ,consummatum ,e/1 int5sely lugubri\s & symbolic 9 aspect1 ) ,*ri/ & ! two ?ieves appe>+1 ?r\gh ! desolate atmosph]e1 l wri?+ %ad[s on ! cross4 ,?is conception co/ ! au?or a viol5t diatribe f ,veuillot1 :ile ,edmund ,ab\t1 al?\gh mak+ c]ta9 res]vations1 wrote on ! o!r side3 ,! entire sum ( qualities t are di/9ctive ( ,m4 ,grme w be f\nd 9 ?is picture4 ,z a pa9t] ( exotic life ,grme rema9s an obs]v] ( ! highe/ ord]4 ,if he has n :olly reveal$ ,italy to u 9 8 ,gu>dians ( ! ,h]d & 8 ,piff]>i 7#ahee1 #aheg71 he has at lea/ done s 9 ! case ( ,egypt1 /ill deeply impregnat$ ) an anci5t & spl5did civilization1 nave & at ! same "t v5]able1 ,egypt be=e ! adv5t ( t\ri/s1 a lum9\s l& :]e ! ,nile & ! ,des]t reign supreme1 a l& ( magnific5ce & ( savag]y4 ,l&scapes ( ?is ,egypt ( poetic my/]y1 & ( ,pale/9e z well1 *ildi% or p]v]se almas1 rude ,albanian ,*iefs1 ,turban$ ,turks1--"o nev] we>ies ( ^! decorative effects1 ^! cle> visions1 ^! sc5es ( animation1 :e!r viol5t or delicate1 ! p1 ! vegetation1 ! fabrics1 all respl5d5t "u ! m>vell\s sky ( ! ,ori5t4 ,9 ! company ( ?is intrepid1 v5turesome & obs]vant travell]1 we witness ! passage ( ,egyptian ,recruits ,cross+ ! ,des]t1 we are pres5t at ,pray]s 9 ! ,h\se ( an ,albanian ,*ief1 we pause 9 ! ,pla9 ( ,!bes1 n f> f ,memmon & ,seso/ris1 & we wat* ! ,camels at ! ,dr9k+ ,tr\gh1 s admirably realiz$4 ,grme1 :o _h a gift = f9d+ ! "r & pleas+ phrase1 gave ?is r neat def9ition ( a camel3 ,! ,%ip ( ! ,sea ( ,s&4 ,simil>ly1 ! ,egyptian ,/raw-*opp] 7#ahfa1 aga9 exhibit$ 9 #ahfg1 & pur*as$ by ,m4 ,w]l7 symbolizes1 simply yet =cefully1 agricultural ,egypt1 & all ! v>i$ %ad+s ( h] pa/oral poetry4 ,!n aga91 !re is ,! ,prison] 7#ahfc71 9 :i* a boat is mak+ its way along ! va/ & pacific ,nile4 ,two negro o>sm51 ! ma/]1 a ba%ibaz\k1 are 9 ! pr[2 & 9 ! /]n1 beside a buffoon1 :o app>5tly d]ides him1 :ile twang+ ! /r+s ( a guit>1 ! prison] lies cross-wise1 fa/ b\nd1 & ab&ons himself to 8 cruel de/9y4 ,!re1 9 a sett+ ( en*ant$ beauty1 we h ! *ief actors 9 ?is orig9al drama1 9 :i* dream & reality are bl5d$4 ,:at a horde ( types1 "s ( !m biz>re1 o!rs simply comic6 ,!re are1 tak+ !m z !y come1 a ,turki% ,but*] 9 ,j]usalem 7#ahfc71 ,! ,alma 7,pr(essional ,s++ ,girl--#ahfd71 ,! ,slaves 9 ! ,m>ket ,place1 ,! ,clo?+ ,m]*ant at ,cairo1 ,! ,albanians ,play+ ,*ess 7#ahfg71 ,! ,it9]ant ,m]*ant at ,cairo 7#ahfi74 ,!n !re is ! ,prom5ade ( ! ,h>em1 & /ill o!rs1 ! ,santon 7,turki% ,monk7 at ! ,door ( ! ,mosque & ,wom5 at ! ,ba? 7#ahgf71 ! ,arab & 8 ,c\rs] & ,! ,return f ! ,hunt 7#ahgh74 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,vii4--,,! ,,v5dor ,,( ,,rugs ,,pi]re ,,lafitte ,,cie1 ,,p>is 7,9 a ,private ,collection1 ,unit$ ,/ates7 ,f 8 num]\s j\rneys to ! ,ea/1 ,grme br\ght back _m curi\s memor&a ( picturesque sc5es1 :i* he subsequ5tly conv]t$ into brilliant canvases4 ,he excell$ 9 reproduc+ ! c>ess+ beauty ( %imm]+ c>pets & ! rippl+ %e5 ( silk5 textures4 ,9 ! company ( ?is exp]i5c$ & reliable guide1 we w&] f ,j]usalem 7#ahfh7 to ! ,great ,ba? at ,br\ssa 7#ahhe71 f a ,corn] ( ,cairo to ,m$9et & ,fay\m4 ,"h we h ! sev]$ heads 9 ! ,mosque ( ,el ,hecan91 ! nude woman 9 ! ,moori% ,ba?1 all ! b>b>ity & all ! grace ( ! ,ori5t1--& inv>iably ! anecdote1 :e!r agreeable or s9i/]1 bl5ds ) ! mat*less spl5d\r ( ! l&scape4 ,to ?is li/ mu/ be add$ ,recreation 9 ,camp1 a ,s\v5ir ( ,moldavia 7,salon ( #ahed71 9 :i* a soldi] is danc+ be=e 8 assembl$ comrades1 to ! s\nd ( drums1 fifes1 & viol9s4 ,a s5t9el keeps wat*4 ,x is a picture tak5 9 ! act1 & int5sely real4 ,x is easy to detect ! hi/orian1 or1 to adopt ! expression ( ,m4 ,jules ,cl>etie1 ! ,memoir ,mak]1 possess$ ( ! true gift1 agreeable & individual1 lurk+ beh9d e "o ( ! works ( ?is au?oritative ori5tali/4 ,he d$icat$ himself q naturally & ) great success to ! int]pretation ( hi/ory & ( ! hi/oric & lit]>y anecdote4 ,8 love ( contra/s1 8 gift = depict+ locality & someh[ convey+ ! v atmosph]e belong+ to ! v>i$ sc5es t are to be br\ght be=e ! spectator's eye1 give amplitude to su* attractive little compositions z ,l\is ,,xiv4 & ,molire 7#ahfc71 & ,a ,collaboration 7#ahgd72 evoke ! :ole sombre trag$y ( ! dea? ( ,m>*al ,ney1 ,decemb] #g1 #ahae1 ,n9e o'clock 9 ! ,morn+ 7#ahfh72 & appeal successively to our curiosity1 our sympa?y1 or our admiration1 ) a ,fr$]ick ,,ii41 conqu]or ( ,silesia1 play+ on 8 flute1 ! ,k+ ,fluti/ 7#ahgd1 pur*as$ by ,m4 ,h4 ,opp5heim71 ,8 ,gray ,em95ce 7#ahgd71 9 :i* ! au/]e & dom9ant ,fa!r ,joseph is mak+ 8 way alone1 d[n ! /airway1 9 ! pres5ce ( ! obsequi\s c\rti]s2 a ,bonap>te day-dream+ be=e ! ,sph9x1 ,o$ipus 7#ahhf71 a ,bonap>te at ,cairo gaz+ at ! t[n f ! back ( 8 ,arab horse1 a ,bonap>te 9 ,egypt1 m\nt$ on a :ite drom$>y1 dream+ ( 8 omnipot5ce1 ( 8 conque/ ( ! univ]se1 & surr\nd$ by 8 ov]driv5 soldi]s4 ,z a matt] ( fact1 ,grme made a sort ( h]o-wor%ip ( ,napoleon & ! ,napoleonic epic1 resembl+ 9 ?is respect 8 fri5d1 ,m4 ,frdric ,masson1 ! celebrat$ hi/orian ( ! ,emp]or1 :o 0 bett] qualifi$ ?an any o!r writ] to pay an eloqu5t tribute to ?is ,bonap>te 9 ,egypt4 ,bonap>te is no long] on ! road to ,syria1 he is on ! road to ,india2 he is hesitat+ betwe5 ! two halves ( ! _w t he holds 9 8 h&s2 he is weigh+ ! de/9y ( ,alex&] aga9/ ! de/9y ( ,cs>2 he is ask+ himself :e!r ,asia1 to :i* he holds ! key1 is a fair ex*ange = ,europe :i* he has j quitt$2 & :ile 8 dream embraces ! univ]se1 he leaves 8 human rubbi% heap to suff]4 ,grme is :olly himself :5 he has an anecdote to give u1 :e!r x be subtle1 humor\s1 k9dly1 or dramatic1 & ev51--:y n use ! ^w8--melodramatic4 ,classifi$ ?us1 ,! ,duel aft] ! ,masqu]ade fully des]ves its brilliant reputation4 ,reproduc$1 n only 9 li?ographs & engrav+s1 b ev5 transf]r$ to ! !atre 7giv5 at ! ,gymnase1 9 #ahha1 by ,mme4 ,f\ld71 its subject has become a matt] ( g5]al k4 ,x is w9t] 9 ! ,bois de ,b\logne4 ,a numb] ( p 9 fancy co/ume are b5d+ ov] a w\nd$ ,pi]rot1 :ile "o ( ! witnesses ( ?is improvis$ duel is lead+ away ! murd]]1 ! ,h>lequ94 ,"o c see at once :at a trem5d\s appeal a subject l ?is w\ld h = ! g5]al public4 ,?is s+ul> drama1 tak+ place 9 ! sn[1 all ?is joy\sness end+ 9 blood%$ & p]haps dea?1 is s fanta/ic t x leaves a la/+ impression4 ,x 01 by ! way1 z ,m4 ,guillaum9 has expla9$1 sugge/$ by an actual duel t took place betwe5 ,deluns-,montaud1 ! ,h>lequ91 & ! ,prefect ( ,police ,bortelle1 ! ,pi]rot4 ,und\bt$ly !re 01 & /ill is1 gr\nd = criticism4 ,alex&re ,dumas ?\ght1 n unreasonably1 t s]i\s-m9d$ m5 ( t age w\ld n g out to fight ea* o!r 9 su* a co/ume4 ,edmond ,ab\t criticiz$ ! pose ( ,crisp9 support+ on 8 knee an entire gr\p ( spectators1 along ) ! body ( poor ,pi]rot4 ,b ,paul de ,sa9t-,victor prais$ ! tru?fulness ( ! po/ures1 ! et*+-l precision ( ! heads1 ! wise plann+ ( ! :ole composition4 ,9 ord] to appreciate bett] ! d>+ fantasy & ! wise & inv>iably picturesque inv5tiv5ess ( ,grme1 we h only to /udy fur!r su* works z ! ,frieze de/9$ to be reproduc$ ^u a vase commemorative ( ! ,exposition ( ,london 7#ahec71 ,rembr&t ,et*+ 7exhibit$ 9 #ahfg1 pur*as$ by ,m4 ,e4 ,f\ld71 :i* has be5 admir$ = its gold5 half-%ad[s & freely comp>$ to ,g]>d ,d[1 ! ,reception ( ! ,siamese ,ambassadors 7#ahfe71 ,! ,fir/ ,kiss ( ! ,sun 7#ahhf71 ! ,poet1 ,?ir/ 7#ahhh71 & fantasies1 su* z1 ,! ,amateur ( ,tulips1 ,:oev] y are1 "h is y\r ,ma/]2 anecdotal portraits ?r[+ side lights on hi/ory1 su* z3 ,!y are ,conspir+1 or ,n ,conv5i5t1 ,l\is ,,xi4 visit+ ,c>d9al ,balue1 ,prom5ade ( ! ,c\rt 9 ! ,g>d5s ( ,v]sailles 7#ahif72 animals full ( life & pr[ess1 su* z3 ,! ,lioness meet+ a ,jagu> & ,ego nom9or ,leo1 a lion r5d]$ life size2 la/ly1 8 /udio int]iors1 9 :i* he has *os5 to depict himself exactly z he 01 t is to say1 a s9c]e1 cle>-sight$1 & indefatigable workman4 ,9 ! mo/ rec5t ( ^! /udio pictures1 he appe>s1 we>+ a sculptor's bl\se & occupi$ 9 modell+ a /atuette ( a woman4 ,he a/oni%$ 8 fri5ds & admir]s1 dur+ 8 la/ ye>s1 by 8 e>ne/ lab\rs 9 sculpture4 ,8 two gr\ps1 ,! ,gladiators & ,anacreon1 ,bac*us & ,cupid1 claim$ ! att5tion ( ! public at ! ,exposition ( #ahgh2 & x 0 ! same ) 8 m>ble /atue ( ,omphale 7#ahhg71 8 ,tanagra1 8 ,danc+ ,girl1 8 bronze ,lion 7#ahij1 #ahia71 etc4 ,8 ef=ts to revive ! art ( col\r$ or poly*rome sculpture1 ! s-call$ *ryselephant9e sculpture1 :i* invokes ! aid ( v>i\s preci\s elem5ts1 con/itute "o ( ! mo/ curi\s & important arti/ic exp]im5ts ( mod]n times1 ev5 ?\gh ! result did n always come up to ! expectation4 ,on ,febru>y #b1 #ahib1 9 an unpubli%$ lett] address$ to ,m4 ,g]ma9 ,bap/1 :o desir$ in=mation conc]n+ ! arti/'s exp]im5t1 ,grme wrote3 ,i h always be5 /ruck ) a s5se ( ! coldness ( /atues if1 :5 ! "w is once f9i%$1 x is left 9 its natural /ate4 ,i h already made "s exp]im5ts & am cont9u+ my ef=ts1 = ,i am anxi\s to br+ be=e ! eyes ( ! public a few demon/rations t ,i hope w be conclusive4 ,i "k t !re are a great _m prote/s4 ,! _w always prote/s aga9/ any?+ :i* is1 ,i w n m]ely say new1 b ev5 r5ew$2 = x di/urbs a good _m p 9 _! tranquillity & _! r\t9e4 ,& aft] hav+ fir/ %[n t anci5t ar*itecture 0 adorn$ ) col\rs & t 9 *ryselephant9e sculpture ! ,greeks comb9$ gold1 t91 & ivory1 t !y pa9t$ ! m>ble & unit$ x ) v>i\s metals1 ,grme add$3 ,%all ,i succe$8 ,at lea/ ,i %all h ! hon\r ( hav+ made ! attempt4 ,9 ! int]e/+ /udy :i* ,m4 ,g]ma9 ,bap/ devot$ to ?is "q1 aft] hav+1 z we h se51 consult$ ! arti/ himself1 he recall$ ! fact t bo? 9 *ateaux & 9 *ur*es ! ,m$ival /atu>y 0 col\r$4 ,9 ,greece1 ! ,m9]va ,p>!nos conta9$ a weight ( gold equival5t to m ?an #b1bjj1jjj francs 9 ! ,fr5* curr5cy ( to-day4 ,! /atue ( ,jupit] at ,olympus 0 p>tly ( ivory & p>tly ( gold4 ,illu/ration3 ,,plate ,,viii4--,,! ,,two ,,maje/ies ,,pi]re ,,lafitte ,,cie1 ,,p>is 7,9 a ,private ,collection1 ,unit$ ,/ates7 ,9 ! m\rnful imm5sity ( ,african solitudes1 ! k+ ( planets m\nts t[>ds ! z5i?1 d>t+ 8 fires ^u ! arid l& t he consumes1 :ile ! o!r k+ ( ! des]t1 ! lion1 contemplates ! triumphant asc5sion ( 8 rival 9 ! sky4 ,grme has r5d]$ ! sc5e ) an eloqu5ce all ! great] because he has employ$ su* simple means4 ,t[>ds ! middle ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 ! ,duc de ,luynes und]took1 9 collaboration ) ! ar*itect ,dubau1 to produce an example ( *ryselephant9e sculpture1 :i* co/ him m ?an #ejj1jjj francs & 0 plac$ on view at ! ,exposition ,univ]selle held 9 ! ,palais de l',indu/rie 9 #ahee4 ,grme 9 8 turn made a l attempt1 9 8 ,bellona1 9 :i*1 to rem$y ! cold immobility ( ! mat]ial1 he col\r$ bo? ! ivory & ! m>ble & at ! same "t invok$ ! aid ( silv]1 bronze1 gold1 & enamel4 ,he _h associat$ ) him sev]al exp]i5c$ collaborators1 su* z ,m4 ,siot-,decauville1 :o 0 to ca/ ! face ( ,bellona 9 bronze1 ,messrs4 ,moreau-,vau?i] & ,delac\r to po9t ! ivory1 ,m4 ,gautru*e to att5d to ! v]de-antique & ! electroplat+4 ,la/ly1 ,gall1 & ,m4 ,lalique z well1 made a numb] ( trial models = ! little head ( ,m$usa4 ,among ! o!r examples ( ,grme's sculpture1 m5tion mu/ be made ( ,! ,entrance ( ,bonap>te into ,cairo 7#ahig71 ,bonap>te1 a bu/ 7#ahig71 ,tim\r-,lang1 ! ,lion ,tam] 7#ahih71 ,fr$]ick ! ,great 7#ahii71 ,wa%+ton 7#aija71 ,! expir+ ,eagle ( ,wat]loo1 ,! ,b[l]s 7#aijb71 ,cupid ! ,metallurgi/1 a /atue 9 bronze1 ,cor9?1 a /atue 9 poly*rome m>ble & bronze 7#aijd74 ,,! ,,art ,,( ,g,r,,me ,if y wi% to be happy1 ,grme us$ to say to 8 pupils1 rema9 /ud5ts all y\r lives4 ,= 8 own "p he appli$ himself ceaselessly to 8 /udies1 tru/+ no?+ to *ance4 ,he _h an extraord9>ily me?odical & ord]ly m9d1 ev5 9 reg>d to ! smalle/ details4 ,x is relat$ t1 :5 he 0 abs5t on 8 travels1 he w\ld notify 8 models sev]al mon?s 9 advance1 s t !y w\ld be on h& to pose = him 9 8 /udio1 f ! v day ( 8 arrival4 ,be+ p>tly a traditionali/ & p>tly an indep5d5t1 he did n always possess ! gift ( pleas+ ! critics1 & he lov$ !m none too well4 ,& :5 "o ( !m ask$ him "o day = a sket*1 he repli$1 ,i d n pay to be applaud$4 ,b he 0 exce$+ly /rict 9 8 self-criticism4 ,9 "o ( 8 notes entru/$ to 8 relative ,timbal1 he wrote3 ,i am my own sev]e/ critic4444 ,i am "u no delusion reg>d+ my works4 ,on ! o!r h&1 & x is well to dwell ^u ?is 9 ord] to grasp 8 p]sonality1 ,grme 0 f> f be+ an eclectic4 ,( ! "w ( ,puvis de ,*avannes he said ) virul5ce3 ,x won't /& analysis1 x is a s]ies ( mannik9s set on ! gr\nd all out ( plumb1 & no?+ seems to fit 94 ,& he made a play ^u words by employ+1 9 place ( ,puvis1 ! ,lat9 ^w pulvis1 :i* signifies du/4 ,aft] 8 appo9tm5t z pr(essor at ! cole des ,beaux-,arts1 he did 8 be/ to h ,manet bani%$ f x4 ,he c\*$ 8 prote/ 9 ! foll[+ en]getic t]ms3 ,i am c]ta9 t ,manet 0 capable ( pa9t+ good pictures4 ,b he *ose to be ! apo/le ( a decad5t fa%ion1 ! scrap-"w s*ool ( art4 ,i1 = my "p1 h be5 *os5 by ! ,/ate to tea* ! or?ography ( art to "y /ud5ts4444 ,i d n ?9k x "r to (f] !m z a model ! extremely arbitr>y & s5sational "w ( a man :o1 al?\gh gift$ ) r>e qualities1 did n develop !m4 ,9 8 op9ion1 x w\ld h be5 m suitable to exhibit su* works 9 a b>-room ?an at ! ,beaux-,arts4 ,m4 ,c\til relates t ,grme said fur!r on ?is same subject3 ,! fir/ m]it a pa9t+ %\ld h is to be lum9\s & allur+ 9 col\r1 & n dull & obscure4 ,he _h1 = t matt]1 no m tol]ance = ,millet ?an = ,sisley1 ,monet1 & ,piss>o4 ,on "o occasion1 he assur$ ,m4 ,jules ,cl>etie t if ,millet c\ld return & aga9 s5d 8 canvases to ! ,salon1 he w\ld refuse !m ov] aga96 ,&1 :5 8 di/+ui%$ int]locutor prote/$1 ,oh1 come n[1 ,grme1 y don't mean t6 he decl>$ unhesitat+ly1 ,i mean j t1 & no?+ else4 ,messrs4 ,moreau-,vau?i] & ,dagnan-,b\v]et h giv5 "s v accurate & useful details reg>d+ 8 me?ods ( in/ruction & ( "w4 ,!y h %[n him to u at 8 task1 bo? z pa9t] & pr(essor4 ,he emphasiz$ ! importance ( con/ruction1 & ( ! 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