RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 37
... Hermitage at St. Petersburg ( Fig . 20 ) . Although as a whole it is inferior to the picture at Antwerp , it has nevertheless great merit . Great attention is bestowed upon the figure of St. Mary Magdalen , for whom the artist having a ...
... Hermitage at St. Petersburg ( Fig . 20 ) . Although as a whole it is inferior to the picture at Antwerp , it has nevertheless great merit . Great attention is bestowed upon the figure of St. Mary Magdalen , for whom the artist having a ...
Page 40
... Hermitage at St. Petersburg ; in which against the dark background of a precipice the hero. Fig . 31. BACCHANALIA . In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 47 ) ...
... Hermitage at St. Petersburg ; in which against the dark background of a precipice the hero. Fig . 31. BACCHANALIA . In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 47 ) ...
Page 44
... Hermitage Collection , known as the Statue of Ceres . Here exquisite baby - figures crowd around a niche containing a figure of the goddess and adorn it with garlands of fruit ( Fig . 27 ) . It is possible , that this fine sketch was ...
... Hermitage Collection , known as the Statue of Ceres . Here exquisite baby - figures crowd around a niche containing a figure of the goddess and adorn it with garlands of fruit ( Fig . 27 ) . It is possible , that this fine sketch was ...
Page 70
... Hermitage Collection . It represents the Mother of God enthroned as a Refuge for Sinners . On her lap stands Jesus , whom she supports with her right arm , whilst her left rests on the little St. John . Before her kneels the Prodigal ...
... Hermitage Collection . It represents the Mother of God enthroned as a Refuge for Sinners . On her lap stands Jesus , whom she supports with her right arm , whilst her left rests on the little St. John . Before her kneels the Prodigal ...
Page 81
... Hermitage ) , intended for reproduction , most carefully in grey on grey , he was content on other occasions only to heighten similar STRIGHT Fig . 64. CHARLES DE LONGUEVAL , COUNT BOUCQUOY . Painted for an engraving by Vorstermann . In ...
... Hermitage ) , intended for reproduction , most carefully in grey on grey , he was content on other occasions only to heighten similar STRIGHT Fig . 64. CHARLES DE LONGUEVAL , COUNT BOUCQUOY . Painted for an engraving by Vorstermann . In ...
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