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There is also the famous portrait known by the name of Chapeau de Paille , - a mistake for chapeau de poil — in the National Gallery in London , which represents a Fräulein Lunden of Antwerp ; who gazes with bright expressive eyes from ...
There is also the famous portrait known by the name of Chapeau de Paille , - a mistake for chapeau de poil — in the National Gallery in London , which represents a Fräulein Lunden of Antwerp ; who gazes with bright expressive eyes from ...
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These two master - pieces belong to a series of The Four Seasons , of which Autumn , a grandly conceived scene at early morn , is in the National Gallery , whilst Spring is in a private collection in London .
These two master - pieces belong to a series of The Four Seasons , of which Autumn , a grandly conceived scene at early morn , is in the National Gallery , whilst Spring is in a private collection in London .
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To this end Rubens was sent to London with the necessary directions , and on the 28th of April the day before the artist started on his mission Scaglia wrote to Carlisle to that effect .
To this end Rubens was sent to London with the necessary directions , and on the 28th of April the day before the artist started on his mission Scaglia wrote to Carlisle to that effect .
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On the 5th of June he arrived in London . Fig . 96. ELIZABETH OF FRANCE . In the Louvre at Paris . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 114. ) ...
On the 5th of June he arrived in London . Fig . 96. ELIZABETH OF FRANCE . In the Louvre at Paris . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 114. ) ...
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Charles I. , returned to London and was acquired by the National Gallery in 1827. The peace negotiations did not , however , make such rapid progress as might have been expected , for it was France , led by Richelieu , that now tried to ...
Charles I. , returned to London and was acquired by the National Gallery in 1827. The peace negotiations did not , however , make such rapid progress as might have been expected , for it was France , led by Richelieu , that now tried to ...
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