Download or read book From the Classicists to the Impressionists written by Elizabeth Basye Gilmore Holt and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The nineteenth-century historian and artist shared the same aim, to present the unsystematic diversity of peoples, cultures, customs, and myths in a process of evolutionary transformation, that was to be comprehended by feeling.