The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical Review, Volume 7Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1811 - Artists |
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... artist , was exhibited in the year 1803. It is tastefully drawn , modelled upon an exten- sive scale , and announces considerable study in the artist of the beauties of the antique . ARISTIDES Bab is held by Vormer Good & Sharpe Prubry ...
... artist , was exhibited in the year 1803. It is tastefully drawn , modelled upon an exten- sive scale , and announces considerable study in the artist of the beauties of the antique . ARISTIDES Bab is held by Vormer Good & Sharpe Prubry ...
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... artists . Mathurino dying of the plague , and Bourbon having pillaged Rome , Caravaggio fled to Naples , where he was received by Andrea da Salerno , through whose interest he received many commissions , and attracted general notice ...
... artists . Mathurino dying of the plague , and Bourbon having pillaged Rome , Caravaggio fled to Naples , where he was received by Andrea da Salerno , through whose interest he received many commissions , and attracted general notice ...
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... artist his drawing was correct ; a thorough knowledge of the antique , and the constant study of nature , were the principal guides of his pencil . " He was , " says Fuseli , " the inventor of a style which rose and perished with him ...
... artist his drawing was correct ; a thorough knowledge of the antique , and the constant study of nature , were the principal guides of his pencil . " He was , " says Fuseli , " the inventor of a style which rose and perished with him ...
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... artists , whose works were in the highest estimation . He inserted the figures in the landscapes of Ruysdael , Hobbima , Moucheron , Vander Heyden , and even in the pictures of his master , Wy- nants , who , till he experienced the ...
... artists , whose works were in the highest estimation . He inserted the figures in the landscapes of Ruysdael , Hobbima , Moucheron , Vander Heyden , and even in the pictures of his master , Wy- nants , who , till he experienced the ...
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... artist whose talent he should have preferred . " We perceive art , " he added , " in the works of other masters ; in those of Veronese , nothing is discoverable but nature . " This just eulo- gium has so much the more weight , as ...
... artist whose talent he should have preferred . " We perceive art , " he added , " in the works of other masters ; in those of Veronese , nothing is discoverable but nature . " This just eulo- gium has so much the more weight , as ...
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