RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 128
... into two parts ; a divine one above , and an earthly one below . Above , attended by an angel , we see Christ himself , before whom the Saint kneels in deep — devotion in an attitude of dignified humility , interceding 128.
... into two parts ; a divine one above , and an earthly one below . Above , attended by an angel , we see Christ himself , before whom the Saint kneels in deep — devotion in an attitude of dignified humility , interceding 128.
Page 130
... Saint's intercession . This picture , on account of its affecting sentiment , ranks among the artist's greatest master - pieces . Whilst he here infused all the force of his genius into a religious sub- ject , he also during the first ...
... Saint's intercession . This picture , on account of its affecting sentiment , ranks among the artist's greatest master - pieces . Whilst he here infused all the force of his genius into a religious sub- ject , he also during the first ...
Page 152
... Saint and shining in a more subdued tone athwart the clouds , upon which a beautiful angelic youth bearing a laurel crown and a palm descends from heaven , shows that our painter was still in possession of his full artistic powers ( Fig ...
... Saint and shining in a more subdued tone athwart the clouds , upon which a beautiful angelic youth bearing a laurel crown and a palm descends from heaven , shows that our painter was still in possession of his full artistic powers ( Fig ...
Page 154
... Saints : and with a marble figure of the Madonna , modelled by his pupil Lucas Fayd'herbe . According to the custom of the country a grand mourning banquet was to be given on the day of the funeral , at which were to assemble all his ...
... Saints : and with a marble figure of the Madonna , modelled by his pupil Lucas Fayd'herbe . According to the custom of the country a grand mourning banquet was to be given on the day of the funeral , at which were to assemble all his ...
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