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Hamerton’s Vision of French Kindness and Duty in Art
A critical review of Hamerton’s book as an international interpreter and reconciler. The author praises the portraits of five French figures Jacquemont Perryve Rude Ampére and Reignault, noting their humility courage and devotion while challenging insular prejudices about duty and glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
Pacific
Lord Macaulay
Victor Hugo
Rousseau
Hamerton
Victor Jacquemont
Henry Perryve
Lacordaire
Rude
Law
Paris
Ampére
Reignault
Jacquemont
Jardin Des Plantes
far-East
India
Himalayas
China
Mr. Hamerton
Nelson
Trafalgar
Wellington
Devoir
Perryve
Marseilles
Monsieur le Curé
Crimea
Chacun
Monsieur Pabbé
Ruskin
Samuel Smiles
Roman
Mercury
Academy
Ude