RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 38
... natural that many pupils should flock to him as soon as he had settled in that city . In fact there were such a number desirous of studying under him that he was obliged to pass them on to other painters ; and , indeed , as he wrote to ...
... natural that many pupils should flock to him as soon as he had settled in that city . In fact there were such a number desirous of studying under him that he was obliged to pass them on to other painters ; and , indeed , as he wrote to ...
Page 68
... nature , also in the Pinakothek , is the Battle of the Amazons ; the exact date of the execution of which work can be fixed by the circum- stance that Rubens in 1622 wrote to a friend , that Lucas Vostermann had in hand for three years ...
... nature , also in the Pinakothek , is the Battle of the Amazons ; the exact date of the execution of which work can be fixed by the circum- stance that Rubens in 1622 wrote to a friend , that Lucas Vostermann had in hand for three years ...
Page 70
... natural taste , and avoiding all colour composed the entire picture in a sombre brown tone . Delighting as he did in loveliness of form , he chose here to lay the utmost stress upon the expression of soul : and it is from that stand ...
... natural taste , and avoiding all colour composed the entire picture in a sombre brown tone . Delighting as he did in loveliness of form , he chose here to lay the utmost stress upon the expression of soul : and it is from that stand ...
Page 72
... natural dimensions of the respective figures to each other are observed : but it would show a want of artistic taste to find fault for this reason with an otherwise so admirably executed a painting . Rubens was commissioned to paint it ...
... natural dimensions of the respective figures to each other are observed : but it would show a want of artistic taste to find fault for this reason with an otherwise so admirably executed a painting . Rubens was commissioned to paint it ...
Page 74
... only silent nature around him . The vividly white body of the dead Saviour shines as the only light through the pre- vailing darkness . This splendid work has been copied and reproduced a MA 吃米米粉 Fig . 60. SKETCH FOR THE. 74.
... only silent nature around him . The vividly white body of the dead Saviour shines as the only light through the pre- vailing darkness . This splendid work has been copied and reproduced a MA 吃米米粉 Fig . 60. SKETCH FOR THE. 74.
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