RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 87
... them to Olympian Heights , and thus confer upon them an appearance of a monumental grandeur . It is perhaps true that in some cases these carefully worked up allegories show too clearly that they are the result of calculation : 87.
... them to Olympian Heights , and thus confer upon them an appearance of a monumental grandeur . It is perhaps true that in some cases these carefully worked up allegories show too clearly that they are the result of calculation : 87.
Page 92
... shows the charm that this great master of colour could attain when he exchanged the pen for the brush ( Fig . 77 ) . Portrait - painting was always Rubens ' best opportunity for refreshing his soul at the undefiled source of natural ...
... shows the charm that this great master of colour could attain when he exchanged the pen for the brush ( Fig . 77 ) . Portrait - painting was always Rubens ' best opportunity for refreshing his soul at the undefiled source of natural ...
Page 94
... shows , how faithfully he could , where necessary , adhere to nature , as she presented herself to him , without indulging in any additional accessories ( Figs . 79-84 ) . Some of his female portraits , the originals of which are known ...
... shows , how faithfully he could , where necessary , adhere to nature , as she presented herself to him , without indulging in any additional accessories ( Figs . 79-84 ) . Some of his female portraits , the originals of which are known ...
Page 96
... shows that Rubens thoroughly understood the represen- tation of the spiritual as well as of the physical aspect of a sitter ( Fig . 86 ) . Among the portraits of historical personages of the period between 1621-1625 we should mention ...
... shows that Rubens thoroughly understood the represen- tation of the spiritual as well as of the physical aspect of a sitter ( Fig . 86 ) . Among the portraits of historical personages of the period between 1621-1625 we should mention ...
Page 100
... show . With the year 1625 a period of rich activity throughout which the master was able to live for his art alone comes to a close ; and a time in his life commences , during which , according to his own expression , he had to keep one ...
... show . With the year 1625 a period of rich activity throughout which the master was able to live for his art alone comes to a close ; and a time in his life commences , during which , according to his own expression , he had to keep one ...
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