OYER'S painting shows Madame Roland as she turned to the Statue of Liberty with her celebrated apostrophe, O Liberty, what crimes are committed in thy name. First exhibited in 1935, the painting soon attained international celebrity. It is one of the most striking historical paintings of the Freuch school of the nineteenth century. UNIVERSITY EDITION Crowned Masterpieces OF Literature THAT HAVE ADVANCED CIVILIZATION As Preserved and Presented by The World's Best Essays From the Earliest Period to the Present Time DAVID J. BREWER EDWARD A. ALLEN WILLIAM SCHUYLER Associate Editors TEN VOLUMES VOL. IX ST. LOUIS FERD. P. KAISER R.B.P. |