Old masters and new : essays in art criticism
Old Masters and New is a 1905 New York book of essays on art criticism by the American painter and critic Kenyon Cox, printed by Fox, Duffield & company for readers interested in painting and artists. Its pictures are rotated halftone reproductions of paintings, mostly mythological and allegorical scenes with draped figures, crowded compositions and dramatic chiaroscuro, offering a designer dense figure groupings and classical staging to borrow for dramatic layouts.
