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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... probably this , rather than his other great qualities , that procured him the title of Le Peintre des gens d'esprit . DEMITINT . This term in art appears to be sufficiently explicit in itself , as to its general signification ; but , in ...
... probably this , rather than his other great qualities , that procured him the title of Le Peintre des gens d'esprit . DEMITINT . This term in art appears to be sufficiently explicit in itself , as to its general signification ; but , in ...
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... probably about the year 1630. He showed an early predi- lection for the art of painting , and had made considerable progress when only twelve years old . There are pictures by him signed and dated 1645. It is not recorded that he ...
... probably about the year 1630. He showed an early predi- lection for the art of painting , and had made considerable progress when only twelve years old . There are pictures by him signed and dated 1645. It is not recorded that he ...
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... probably a scholar of Ruis- dael . He painted a great number of small landscapes on panels , generally forest scenery , in which he frequently in- troduced a cottage , and in the distance a mill , sometimes with the effect of sunshine ...
... probably a scholar of Ruis- dael . He painted a great number of small landscapes on panels , generally forest scenery , in which he frequently in- troduced a cottage , and in the distance a mill , sometimes with the effect of sunshine ...
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... probably scenes in Guelderland ; such as rustic hamlets , and humble cottages of peasants in retired spots , sheltered by trees , or on the verge of a forest ; a water - mill ; the sluices of a canal ; the ruins of a castle ; or a ...
... probably scenes in Guelderland ; such as rustic hamlets , and humble cottages of peasants in retired spots , sheltered by trees , or on the verge of a forest ; a water - mill ; the sluices of a canal ; the ruins of a castle ; or a ...
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... probably before he became acquainted with that master . AUGUSTINE TYSSENS was a successful imitator of Berchem . His landscapes are enriched with ancient ruins , and enlivened with cattle and figures , correctly drawn , neatly penciled ...
... probably before he became acquainted with that master . AUGUSTINE TYSSENS was a successful imitator of Berchem . His landscapes are enriched with ancient ruins , and enlivened with cattle and figures , correctly drawn , neatly penciled ...
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