Excerpt from An Artist in the Riviera Whether even this one volume supplies a want I will not attempt to prove, judging that my publishers know more than I do what the public does want. My concern, as a painter, is that it wants so few pictures, and is so easily satisfied with cheap reproductions. Then why not give us more reproductions and say less about them? The critic may ask, should he be unaware that reproduction, by any colour process, is still much more costly than words. And if excuse be wanting for so many words, ...
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Excerpt from An Artist in the Riviera Whether even this one volume supplies a want I will not attempt to prove, judging that my publishers know more than I do what the public does want. My concern, as a painter, is that it wants so few pictures, and is so easily satisfied with cheap reproductions. Then why not give us more reproductions and say less about them? The critic may ask, should he be unaware that reproduction, by any colour process, is still much more costly than words. And if excuse be wanting for so many words, I will again quote Dante's lines on my title page. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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