Turner will be placed in that class whose genius is such th… - Charles Robert Leslie

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Turner will be placed in that class whose genius is such that we can never praise him too much or blame him too much.

Charles Robert Leslie

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Charles Robert Leslie (19 October 1794 – 5 May 1859) was an English genre painter

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Alternative Names: C. R. Leslie • Charles R. Leslie • Charles-Robert Leslie • Robert Leslie • Charles Robert • Charles Leslie • c. leslie • R.A. C.R. Leslie • R.A. Leslie • Leslie • C.R. Leslie • charles r. leslie

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Eugène Delacroix Max Beerbohm J. M. W. Turner Thomas Carlyle Marsden Hartley

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To me the prevailing tone of Rembrandt's mind, as shown in his art, is serenity. Where the subject allows him, his natural disposition seems always tranquil. He is the painter of repose.

Turner did not talk well, and never talked of his own art, or of the art of others.

The gentleness, so utterly removed from insipidity, of Raphael, is a thing of which true taste never tires.

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