A Classified Synopsis of the Principal Painters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools, Their Scholars, Imitators, and Analogists: Including an Account of Some of the Early German Masters, Connected with Those of Flanders and Holland |
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... execution , not excelled by the great- est historical painters . They are to be considered for their artistic qualities , disregarding in many instances their choice of subject ; the subject may be termed low , but their skill invests ...
... execution , not excelled by the great- est historical painters . They are to be considered for their artistic qualities , disregarding in many instances their choice of subject ; the subject may be termed low , but their skill invests ...
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... execution of their follow- ers , in whichever department they exercise their talents . Sir Joshua Reynolds was fully persuaded of the utility , nay , almost necessity , of artists studying the works of the Dutch masters . He says , " To ...
... execution of their follow- ers , in whichever department they exercise their talents . Sir Joshua Reynolds was fully persuaded of the utility , nay , almost necessity , of artists studying the works of the Dutch masters . He says , " To ...
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... execution might be easily recognised by the ama- teur . The same method has been followed with regard to their more eminent scholars , and those for distinction's sake ranked as analogists . Some of these might have been placed at the ...
... execution might be easily recognised by the ama- teur . The same method has been followed with regard to their more eminent scholars , and those for distinction's sake ranked as analogists . Some of these might have been placed at the ...
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... This word is used to signify flesh tints . CARTOONS . The designs prepared by painters , intended to be executed in fresco , or wrought in tapestry . See FRESCO . CHARGED . A term in art intended to express anything XX EXPLANATION OF.
... This word is used to signify flesh tints . CARTOONS . The designs prepared by painters , intended to be executed in fresco , or wrought in tapestry . See FRESCO . CHARGED . A term in art intended to express anything XX EXPLANATION OF.
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... execution . If the different parts of the same figure accord in indicating the same age , the same temperament , the same tender or muscu- lar character , there will be a harmony of design . When the lights and shadows are not violently ...
... execution . If the different parts of the same figure accord in indicating the same age , the same temperament , the same tender or muscu- lar character , there will be a harmony of design . When the lights and shadows are not violently ...
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