RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 56
... Prince Palatine was necessarily simpler in its conception than the above composition , because the Ascent to Heaven and the Descent to Hell are united in one composition . The Pinakothek at Munich possesses not only the splendid sketch ...
... Prince Palatine was necessarily simpler in its conception than the above composition , because the Ascent to Heaven and the Descent to Hell are united in one composition . The Pinakothek at Munich possesses not only the splendid sketch ...
Page 58
... prince nor private individual possessed on this side of the Alps . " But " , he continued , " for people in my position who are always on the move , objects of so much weight are not convenient , and moreover - to be frank - we all have ...
... prince nor private individual possessed on this side of the Alps . " But " , he continued , " for people in my position who are always on the move , objects of so much weight are not convenient , and moreover - to be frank - we all have ...
Page 59
... prince ; but a man , who lives by the labour of his own hands . " In his answer , the polite courtier referred to the above sentence in the following words : " I cannot agree with your statement , that you are not a prince ; for I ...
... prince ; but a man , who lives by the labour of his own hands . " In his answer , the polite courtier referred to the above sentence in the following words : " I cannot agree with your statement , that you are not a prince ; for I ...
Page 65
... Prince Liechtenstein at Vienna . Rubens calls them indifferently , designs or cartoons : descriptions which are so far incorrect , since they are really KNACKFUSS , Rubens . 5 magnificently executed paintings in oil . He purposely ...
... Prince Liechtenstein at Vienna . Rubens calls them indifferently , designs or cartoons : descriptions which are so far incorrect , since they are really KNACKFUSS , Rubens . 5 magnificently executed paintings in oil . He purposely ...
Page 70
... Prince of colour abjured his 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 ...
... Prince of colour abjured his 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 ...
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