Roger Fry: A BiographyVirginia Woolf's only true biography, written to commemorate a devoted friend and one of the most renowned art critics of this century, who helped to bring the Postimpressionist movement from France to England and America. Index; illustrations. |
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... took to business occupations , and established , or took part in establishing , five considerable businesses which probably proved far more remunerative than the profession which he had renounced for conscience sake " . Hence there 12 ...
... took to business occupations , and established , or took part in establishing , five considerable businesses which probably proved far more remunerative than the profession which he had renounced for conscience sake " . Hence there 12 ...
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... took Roger Fry's fancy , though for different reasons , was his mother's — Mariabella . It was first given in the seventeenth century to the daughter of a Blake who married a Farnborough , whose daughter married a Briggins , whose ...
... took Roger Fry's fancy , though for different reasons , was his mother's — Mariabella . It was first given in the seventeenth century to the daughter of a Blake who married a Farnborough , whose daughter married a Briggins , whose ...
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... took him round and he asked Mr Fry to explain his intentions . " It is time ” , said Mr Fry , “ that the spirit of fun was introduced into furniture and into fabrics . We have suffered too long from the dull and the stupidly serious ...
... took him round and he asked Mr Fry to explain his intentions . " It is time ” , said Mr Fry , “ that the spirit of fun was introduced into furniture and into fabrics . We have suffered too long from the dull and the stupidly serious ...
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