Excerpt from Le Roman de Toutes les Femmes
Certes, il fallait qu'une femme fût effrontément blonde pour oser demeurer dans un pareil lieu.
Mais notre héroïne est brune, et la blancheur immaculée de cet intérieur chapelle de la Vierge, ces fonds uniformes qui eussent jeté en extasem. In gres et son école, tout cela avait sans doute été disposé par la science du contraste, et devait ser vir uniquement à mettre en valeur une figure de l'école vénitienne.
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