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Page 25
An armistice of twelve years, concluded in 1609, gave peace at length to the
sorely tried Netherlands. The true cultivation of Art now commenced and no
longer met with opposition ; wherefore the industrious. Fig. 18. THE DESCENT
FROM ...
An armistice of twelve years, concluded in 1609, gave peace at length to the
sorely tried Netherlands. The true cultivation of Art now commenced and no
longer met with opposition ; wherefore the industrious. Fig. 18. THE DESCENT
FROM ...
Page 80
Behind the Countess' chair, and rather in the background, we may see the Earl of
Arundel himself (Fig. 63). The armistice during which the Netherlands enjoyed
the blessings of peace came to an end in 1620. Religious warfare had broken out
...
Behind the Countess' chair, and rather in the background, we may see the Earl of
Arundel himself (Fig. 63). The armistice during which the Netherlands enjoyed
the blessings of peace came to an end in 1620. Religious warfare had broken out
...
Page 86
... retires to Bio is ; 18) She resolves to end her disputes with her son and to come
to a peaceful arrangement with him; 19) The Conclusion of Peace (Fig. 71); 20)
Reconciliation between Maria de Medici and Louis XIII.; 21) Time at last unveils ...
... retires to Bio is ; 18) She resolves to end her disputes with her son and to come
to a peaceful arrangement with him; 19) The Conclusion of Peace (Fig. 71); 20)
Reconciliation between Maria de Medici and Louis XIII.; 21) Time at last unveils ...
Page 90
This is specially evident in theConclusion of Peace, where Her Majesty, haressed
fruitlessly by the demons of Envy and Hatred enters the Temple of Peace (F1g.
71). It is true that a great many of these allegories are conceived rather ...
This is specially evident in theConclusion of Peace, where Her Majesty, haressed
fruitlessly by the demons of Envy and Hatred enters the Temple of Peace (F1g.
71). It is true that a great many of these allegories are conceived rather ...
Page 101
PORTRAIT OF A MAX. In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg. After a photograph
from the original by Braun, Clement & Co., Dornach, Paris and New-York. (To
page 94.) "First of all I would wish to mention a secret armistice and peace
transaction, ...
PORTRAIT OF A MAX. In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg. After a photograph
from the original by Braun, Clement & Co., Dornach, Paris and New-York. (To
page 94.) "First of all I would wish to mention a secret armistice and peace
transaction, ...
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