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Charlotte Mason Picture Study Aid Whistler

Step 4. If high art is to be seen ‘in the selection of a subject and its treatment, and the

expression of the thoughts of the persons represented,’ how far does Fra Angelico come up

to this standard?
He unites perfect unison of expression with full exertion of pictorial power. This will be

illustrated by further reference to the pictures, and by reading some passages from Modern

Painters.

Step 5. Allow my pupils time to look again at the pictures, summarising meanwhile by a few

questions.

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